101: The Calamity (سُورَةُ القَارِعَةِ)
Revealed in Makkah. Number of ayahs: 11
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| Ayah | Text in عربي, English (Yusuf Ali translation), عربي (بدون تشكيل) and transliteration |
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| 1 |
 The (Day) of Noise and Clamour:
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم القارعة
Al qaari’ah
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| 2 |
 What is the (Day) of Noise and Clamour?
ما القارعة
Mal qaariah
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| 3 |
 And what will explain to thee what the (Day) of Noise and Clamour is?
وما أدراك ما القارعة
Wa maa adraaka mal qaari’ah
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| 4 |
 (It is) a Day whereon men will be like moths scattered about,
يوم يكون الناس كالفراش المبثوث
Yauma ya koonun naasu kal farashil mabthooth
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| 5 |
 And the mountains will be like carded wool.
وتكون الجبال كالعهن المنفوش
Wa ta koonul jibalu kal ‘ihnil manfoosh
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| 6 |
 Then, he whose balance (of good deeds) will be (found) heavy,
فأما من ثقلت موازينه
Fa-amma man thaqulat mawa zeenuh
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| 7 |
 Will be in a life of good pleasure and satisfaction.
فهو في عيشة راضية
Fahuwa fee ‘ishatir raadiyah
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| 8 |
 But he whose balance (of good deeds) will be (found) light,-
وأما من خفت موازينه
Wa amma man khaffat mawa zeenuh
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| 9 |
 Will have his home in a (bottomless) Pit.
فأمه هاوية
Fa-ummuhu haawiyah
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| 10 |
 And what will explain to thee what this is?
وما أدراك ما هيه
Wa maa adraaka maa hiyah
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| 11 |
 (It is) a Fire Blazing fiercely!
نار حامية
Naarun hamiyah
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