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English - Chapter 101 - Al-Qariah
Translation by Muhammad Asad — Permalink
Verse 1 — Surah Al-Qariah 101:1
OH, the sudden calamity
Verse 2 — Surah Al-Qariah 101:2
How awesome the sudden calamity
Verse 3 — Surah Al-Qariah 101:3
And what could make thee conceive what that sudden calamity will be
Verse 4 — Surah Al-Qariah 101:4
[It will occur] on the Day when men will be like moths swarming in confusion
Verse 5 — Surah Al-Qariah 101:5
and the mountains will be like fluffy tufts of wool
Verse 6 — Surah Al-Qariah 101:6
And then, he whose weight [of good deeds] is heavy in the balance
Verse 7 — Surah Al-Qariah 101:7
shall find himself in a happy' state of life
Verse 8 — Surah Al-Qariah 101:8
whereas he whose weight is light in the balance
Verse 9 — Surah Al-Qariah 101:9
shall be engulfed by an abyss
Verse 10 — Surah Al-Qariah 101:10
And what could make thee conceive what that [abyss] will be
Verse 11 — Surah Al-Qariah 101:11
A fire hotly burning