101

Surah Al-Qari'ah

Meccan 11 Ayahs Juz 1
القارعة

Surah Al-Qari'ah (القارعة) is chapter 101 of the Holy Quran — a Meccan surah of 11 verses (ayahs).

Bismillah
بِسْمِIn (the) namebis'miٱللَّهِ(of) Allahl-lahiٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِthe Most Graciousl-raḥmāniٱلرَّحِيمِthe Most Mercifull-raḥīmi
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
101:1
ٱلْقَارِعَةُThe Striking Calamityal-qāriʿatu١
The Striking Calamity -
101:2
مَاWhatmāٱلْقَارِعَةُ(is) the Striking Calamityl-qāriʿatu٢
What is the Striking Calamity?
101:3
وَمَآAnd whatwamāأَدْرَىٰكَwill make you knowadrākaمَاwhatmāٱلْقَارِعَةُ(is) the Striking Calamityl-qāriʿatu٣
And what can make you know what is the Striking Calamity?
101:4
يَوْمَ(The) Dayyawmaيَكُونُwill beyakūnuٱلنَّاسُthe mankindl-nāsuكَٱلْفَرَاشِlike mothskal-farāshiٱلْمَبْثُوثِscatteredl-mabthūthi٤
It is the Day when people will be like moths, dispersed,
101:5
وَتَكُونُAnd will bewatakūnuٱلْجِبَالُthe mountainsl-jibāluكَٱلْعِهْنِlike woolkal-ʿih'niٱلْمَنفُوشِfluffed upl-manfūshi٥
And the mountains will be like wool, fluffed up.
101:6
فَأَمَّاThen as forfa-ammāمَن(him) whosemanثَقُلَتْ(are) heavythaqulatمَوَٰزِينُهُۥhis scalesmawāzīnuhu٦
Then as for one whose scales are heavy [with good deeds],
101:7
فَهُوَThen hefahuwaفِى(will be) infīعِيشَةٍۢa lifeʿīshatinرَّاضِيَةٍۢpleasantrāḍiyatin٧
He will be in a pleasant life.
101:8
وَأَمَّاBut as forwa-ammāمَنْ(him) whosemanخَفَّتْ(are) lightkhaffatمَوَٰزِينُهُۥhis scalesmawāzīnuhu٨
But as for one whose scales are light,
101:9
فَأُمُّهُۥHis abodefa-ummuhuهَاوِيَةٌۭ(will be the) Pithāwiyatun٩
His refuge will be an abyss.
101:10
وَمَآAnd whatwamāأَدْرَىٰكَwill make you knowadrākaمَاwhatmāهِيَهْit ishiyah١٠
And what can make you know what that is?
101:11
نَارٌA Firenārunحَامِيَةٌۢintensely hotḥāmiyatun١١
It is a Fire, intensely hot.