Al-Qaari'a

Sahih International

The Striking Calamity -

Yusuf Ali

The (Day) of Noise and Clamour:

Pickthall

The Calamity!

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ الْقَارِعَةُ

Sahih International

What is the Striking Calamity?

Yusuf Ali

What is the (Day) of Noise and Clamour?

Pickthall

What is the Calamity?

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

مَا الْقَارِعَةُ

Sahih International

And what can make you know what is the Striking Calamity?

Yusuf Ali

And what will explain to thee what the (Day) of Noise and Clamour is?

Pickthall

Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Calamity is!

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا الْقَارِعَةُ

Sahih International

It is the Day when people will be like moths, dispersed,

Yusuf Ali

(It is) a Day whereon men will be like moths scattered about,

Pickthall

A day wherein mankind will be as thickly-scattered moths

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

يَوْمَ يَكُونُ النَّاسُ كَالْفَرَاشِ الْمَبْثُوثِ

Sahih International

And the mountains will be like wool, fluffed up.

Yusuf Ali

And the mountains will be like carded wool.

Pickthall

And the mountains will become as carded wool.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

وَتَكُونُ الْجِبَالُ كَالْعِهْنِ الْمَنْفُوشِ

Sahih International

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

Yusuf Ali

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

Pickthall

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

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

فَأَمَّا مَنْ ثَقُلَتْ مَوَازِينُهُ

Sahih International

He will be in a pleasant life.

Yusuf Ali

Will be in a life of good pleasure and satisfaction.

Pickthall

He will live a pleasant life.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

فَهُوَ فِي عِيشَةٍ رَاضِيَةٍ

Sahih International

But as for one whose scales are light,

Yusuf Ali

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

Pickthall

But as for him whose scales are light,

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَفَّتْ مَوَازِينُهُ

Sahih International

His refuge will be an abyss.

Yusuf Ali

Will have his home in a (bottomless) Pit.

Pickthall

A bereft and Hungry One will be his mother,

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

فَأُمُّهُ هَاوِيَةٌ

Sahih International

And what can make you know what that is?

Yusuf Ali

And what will explain to thee what this is?

Pickthall

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

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا هِيَهْ

Sahih International

It is a Fire, intensely hot.

Yusuf Ali

(It is) a Fire Blazing fiercely!

Pickthall

Raging Fire.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab

نَارٌ حَامِيَةٌ