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

Sūra CI.

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

In the name of God, Most Gracious,
Most Merciful.

1. The (Day) of
Noise and Clamour:

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

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

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

5. And the mountains
Will be like carded wool.

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

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

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

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

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

11. (It is) a Fire
Blazing fiercely!

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