101:1
ٱلْقَارِعَةُ ١
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The Striking Calamity -
101
Surah Al Qariah
Read and explore Surah Al-Qari'ah (The Striking Calamity), the 101st chapter of the Holy Quran. Revealed in Makkah, this 11-ayah Surah describes the Day of Judgment, when people will be scattered and deeds will be weighed. Read the Arabic text with English translation, understand the Surah meaning, and gain Islamic guidance for daily life.
101:2
مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ ٢
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What is the Striking Calamity?
101:3
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ ٣
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And what can make you know what is the Striking Calamity?
101:4
يَوْمَ يَكُونُ ٱلنَّاسُ كَٱلْفَرَاشِ ٱلْمَبْثُوثِ ٤
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It is the Day when people will be like moths, dispersed,
101:5
وَتَكُونُ ٱلْجِبَالُ كَٱلْعِهْنِ ٱلْمَنفُوشِ ٥
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And the mountains will be like wool, fluffed up.
101:6
فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ ٦
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Then as for one whose scales are heavy [with good deeds],
101:7
فَهُوَ فِى عِيشَةٍۢ رَّاضِيَةٍۢ ٧
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He will be in a pleasant life.
101:8
وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَفَّتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ ٨
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But as for one whose scales are light,
101:9
فَأُمُّهُۥ هَاوِيَةٌۭ ٩
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His refuge will be an abyss.
101:10
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا هِيَهْ ١٠
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And what can make you know what that is?