Read Surah Al-Qari'ah — Full Text with Transliteration

The Striking Hour · 11 ayahs · Makki · Uthmani & Indo-Pak script with English transliteration and translation

سُورَةُ القَارِعَةِ

101. Al-Qari'ah — The Striking Hour

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

  1. ٱلْقَارِعَةُ101:1

    Al qaari'ah

    The Striking Calamity -

  2. مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ101:2

    Mal qaariah

    What is the Striking Calamity?

  3. وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ101:3

    Wa maa adraaka mal qaari'ah

    And what can make you know what is the Striking Calamity?

  4. يَوْمَ يَكُونُ ٱلنَّاسُ كَٱلْفَرَاشِ ٱلْمَبْثُوثِ101:4

    Yauma ya koonun naasu kal farashil mabthooth

    It is the Day when people will be like moths, dispersed,

  5. وَتَكُونُ ٱلْجِبَالُ كَٱلْعِهْنِ ٱلْمَنفُوشِ101:5

    Wa ta koonul jibalu kal 'ihnil manfoosh

    And the mountains will be like wool, fluffed up.

  6. فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ101:6

    Fa-amma man thaqulat mawa zeenuh

    Then as for one whose scales are heavy [with good deeds],

  7. فَهُوَ فِى عِيشَةٍۢ رَّاضِيَةٍۢ101:7

    Fahuwa fee 'ishatir raadiyah

    He will be in a pleasant life.

  8. وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَفَّتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ101:8

    Wa amma man khaffat mawa zeenuh

    But as for one whose scales are light,

  9. فَأُمُّهُۥ هَاوِيَةٌۭ101:9

    Fa-ummuhu haawiyah

    His refuge will be an abyss.

  10. وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا هِيَهْ101:10

    Wa maa adraaka maa hiyah

    And what can make you know what that is?

  11. نَارٌ حَامِيَةٌۢ101:11

    Naarun hamiyah

    It is a Fire, intensely hot.