القارعة

101 - The Shocker (Al-Qaare'ah)

Order of Revelation: 30

فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتْ مَوَازِينُهُ

Transliteration:

Faamma man thaqulat mawazeenuhu

Word by Word:

Then as for (him) whose (are) heavy his scales,

Translations:

And then, he whose weight [of good deeds] is heavy in the balance

Then, he whose balance (of good deeds) will be (found) heavy,

Then, as for him whose scales are heavy (with good works),

Then as for him whose measure (of good deeds) is heavy,

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

فَهُوَ فِي عِيشَةٍ رَّاضِيَةٍ

Transliteration:

Fahuwa fee AAeeshatin radiyatin

Word by Word:

Then he (will be) in a life, pleasant.

Translations:

shall find himself in a happy' state of life;

Will be in a life of good pleasure and satisfaction.

He will live a pleasant life.

He will live a pleasant life.

He will be in a pleasant life.

وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَفَّتْ مَوَازِينُهُ

Transliteration:

Waamma man khaffat mawazeenuhu

Word by Word:

But as for (him) whose (are) light his scales,

Translations:

whereas he whose weight is light in the balance

But he whose balance (of good deeds) will be (found) light,-

But as for him whose scales are light,

And as for him whose measure (of good deeds) is light,

But as for one whose scales are light,

فَأُمُّهُ هَاوِيَةٌ

Transliteration:

Faommuhu hawiyatun

Word by Word:

His abode (will be the) Pit.

Translations:

shall be engulfed by an abyss.

Will have his home in a (bottomless) Pit.

A bereft and Hungry One will be his mother,

The abyss is a mother to him.

His refuge will be an abyss.

وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا هِيَهْ

Transliteration:

Wama adraka ma hiyah

Word by Word:

And what will make you know what it is?

Translations:

And what could make thee conceive what that [abyss] will be?

And what will explain to thee what this is?

Ah, what will convey unto thee what she is! -

And what will make thee know what that is?

And what can make you know what that is?

نَارٌ حَامِيَةٌ

Transliteration:

Narun hamiyatun

Word by Word:

A Fire, intensely hot.

Translations:

A fire hotly burning!

(It is) a Fire Blazing fiercely!

Raging Fire.

A burning Fire.

It is a Fire, intensely hot.