Surah Al-Qaari'a — القارعة
- 11 verses
- Meccan
- Juz 30
- Mushaf page 600
- Surah no. 101
Surah Al-Qaari'a (“The Calamity”) is chapter 101 of the Quran. It is a Meccan surah of 11 verses that begins in Juz 30 on page 600 of the Madinah Mushaf. Below is the full Arabic text with the Saheeh International English translation.
بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
- 1ٱلۡقَارِعَةُ
The Striking Calamity -
- 2مَا ٱلۡقَارِعَةُ
What is the Striking Calamity?
- 3وَمَاۤ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلۡقَارِعَةُ
And what can make you know what is the Striking Calamity?
- 4يَوۡمَ يَكُونُ ٱلنَّاسُ كَٱلۡفَرَاشِ ٱلۡمَبۡثُوثِ
It is the Day when people will be like moths, dispersed,
- 5وَتَكُونُ ٱلۡجِبَالُ كَٱلۡعِهۡنِ ٱلۡمَنفُوشِ
And the mountains will be like wool, fluffed up.
- 6فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتۡ مَوَ ٰزِينُهُۥ
Then as for one whose scales are heavy [with good deeds],
- 7فَهُوَ فِی عِيشَةࣲ رَّاضِيَةࣲ
He will be in a pleasant life.
- 8وَأَمَّا مَنۡ خَفَّتۡ مَوَ ٰزِينُهُۥ
But as for one whose scales are light,
- 9فَأُمُّهُۥ هَاوِيَةࣱ
His refuge will be an abyss.
- 10وَمَاۤ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا هِيَهۡ
And what can make you know what that is?
- 11نَارٌ حَامِيَةُۢ
It is a Fire, intensely hot.
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How many verses are in Surah Al-Qaari'a?
Surah Al-Qaari'a has 11 verses.
Is Surah Al-Qaari'a Meccan or Medinan?
Surah Al-Qaari'a is a Meccan surah.
What does Surah Al-Qaari'a mean?
The name “Al-Qaari'a” is usually translated as “The Calamity”. It is chapter 101 of the Quran, starting in Juz 30.