Al-Qari'ah
ٱلۡقَارِعَةُ
(101:1) The Calamity!1
مَا ٱلۡقَارِعَةُ
(101:2) What is the Calamity?
وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلۡقَارِعَةُ
(101:3) And what do you know what the Calamity is?
يَوۡمَ يَكُونُ ٱلنَّاسُ كَٱلۡفَرَاشِ ٱلۡمَبۡثُوثِ
(101:4) On that Day human beings shall be like scattered moths,
وَتَكُونُ ٱلۡجِبَالُ كَٱلۡعِهۡنِ ٱلۡمَنفُوشِ
(101:5) and the mountains shall be like fluffs of carded wool in varying
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فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتۡ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ
(101:6) Then3 he whose scales weigh heavier
فَهُوَ فِي عِيشَةٖ رَّاضِيَةٖ
(101:7) shall have a blissful life;
وَأَمَّا مَنۡ خَفَّتۡ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ
(101:8) but he whose scales weigh lighter,4