Surah Al-Qaari'a: Arabic, Transliteration and Translation
Surah Al-Qaari'a is chapter 101 of the Holy Quran; it has 11 verses and is a Meccan surah. Below you can read the whole surah verse by verse with the Arabic text, Latin transliteration and English translation.
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
ٱلْقَارِعَةُ﴿1﴾
Al qaari'ah
1.The Striking Calamity -
مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ﴿2﴾
Mal qaariah
2.What is the Striking Calamity?
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ﴿3﴾
Wa maa adraaka mal qaari'ah
3.And what can make you know what is the Striking Calamity?
يَوْمَ يَكُونُ ٱلنَّاسُ كَٱلْفَرَاشِ ٱلْمَبْثُوثِ﴿4﴾
Yauma ya koonun naasu kal farashil mabthooth
4.It is the Day when people will be like moths, dispersed,
وَتَكُونُ ٱلْجِبَالُ كَٱلْعِهْنِ ٱلْمَنفُوشِ﴿5﴾
Wa ta koonul jibalu kal 'ihnil manfoosh
5.And the mountains will be like wool, fluffed up.
فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ﴿6﴾
Fa-amma man thaqulat mawa zeenuh
6.Then as for one whose scales are heavy [with good deeds],
فَهُوَ فِى عِيشَةٍۢ رَّاضِيَةٍۢ﴿7﴾
Fahuwa fee 'ishatir raadiyah
7.He will be in a pleasant life.
وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَفَّتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ﴿8﴾
Wa amma man khaffat mawa zeenuh
8.But as for one whose scales are light,
فَأُمُّهُۥ هَاوِيَةٌۭ﴿9﴾
Fa-ummuhu haawiyah
9.His refuge will be an abyss.
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا هِيَهْ﴿10﴾
Wa maa adraaka maa hiyah
10.And what can make you know what that is?
نَارٌ حَامِيَةٌۢ﴿11﴾
Naarun hamiyah
11.It is a Fire, intensely hot.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many verses does Surah Al-Qaari'a have?
Surah Al-Qaari'a has 11 verses and is chapter 101 of the Holy Quran.
Is Surah Al-Qaari'a Meccan or Medinan?
Surah Al-Qaari'a is a Meccan surah; it was revealed during the Mecca period.