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القارعة

Surah Al-Qari'ah

The Quran — Arabic text, transliteration and translation

Number
101
Verses
11
Revealed in
Meccan
Meaning
The Calamity

Surah Al-Qari'ah is the 101th chapter of the Quran, with 11 verses, revealed in Makkah. Below you can read the complete surah in Arabic with Latin transliteration and English translation (Saheeh International), verse by verse, with recitation audio.

Recitation (al-Afasy)
Audio translation

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

Bismillahir-rahmanir-rahim

1#

ٱلْقَارِعَةُ

AlqariAAa

The Striking Calamity -

2#

مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ

Ma alqariAAa

What is the Striking Calamity?

3#

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ

Wama adraka ma alqariAAa

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

4#

يَوْمَ يَكُونُ ٱلنَّاسُ كَٱلْفَرَاشِ ٱلْمَبْثُوثِ

Yawma yakoonu annasu kalfarashialmabthooth

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

5#

وَتَكُونُ ٱلْجِبَالُ كَٱلْعِهْنِ ٱلْمَنفُوشِ

Watakoonu aljibalu kalAAihnialmanfoosh

And the mountains will be like wool, fluffed up.

6#

فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ

Faamma man thaqulat mawazeenuh

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

7#

فَهُوَ فِى عِيشَةٍ رَّاضِيَةٍ

Fahuwa fee AAeeshatin radiya

He will be in a pleasant life.

8#

وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَفَّتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ

Waamma man khaffat mawazeenuh

But as for one whose scales are light,

9#

فَأُمُّهُۥ هَاوِيَةٌ

Faommuhu hawiya

His refuge will be an abyss.

10#

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا هِيَهْ

Wama adraka ma hiya

And what can make you know what that is?

11#

نَارٌ حَامِيَةٌۢ

Narun hamiya

It is a Fire, intensely hot.