Sūra CI.: Al-Qāri’a, or The Day of Noise and Clamour.

Section 1

1. AlqariAAatu

1. The (Day) of
Noise and Clamour:

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2. Ma alqariAAatu

2. What is the (Day)
Of Noise and Clamour?

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3. Wama adraka ma alqariAAatu

3. And what will explain
To thee what the (Day)
Of Noise and Clamour is?

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4. Yawma yakoonu alnnasu kaalfarashi almabthoothi

4. (It is) a Day whereon
Men will be like moths
Scattered about,

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5. Watakoonu aljibalu kaalAAihni almanfooshi

5. And the mountains
Will be like carded wool.

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6. Faamma man thaqulat mawazeenuhu

6. Then, he whose
Balance (of good deeds)
Will be (found) heavy,

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7. Fahuwa fee AAeeshatin radiyatin

7. Will be in a Life
Of good pleasure and
satisfaction.

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8. Waamma man khaffat mawazeenuhu

8. But he whose
Balance (of good deeds)
Will be (found) light,—

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9. Faommuhu hawiyatun

9. Will have his home
In a (bottomless) Pit.

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10. Wama adraka ma hiyah

10. And what will explain
To thee what this is?

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11. Narun hamiyatun

11. (It is) a Fire
Blazing fiercely!