Surah Title : القارعة
English Title : Al-Qariah
Order in Al-Mushaf : 101
Number of Verses : 11
Type : makkah
Page Number in Al-Mushaf : From Page 600 To Page 600
بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful.
ٱلۡقَارِعَةُ
The Striking Hour (i.e. the Day of Resurrection) !
مَا ٱلۡقَارِعَةُ
What is the Striking Hour ?
وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلۡقَارِعَةُ
And what do you know about the Striking Hour?
يَوۡمَ يَكُونُ ٱلنَّاسُ كَٱلۡفَرَاشِ ٱلۡمَبۡثُوثِ
That Day, mankind will be like (densely) scattered moths.
وَتَكُونُ ٱلۡجِبَالُ كَٱلۡعِهۡنِ ٱلۡمَنفُوشِ
And the mountains will be-come as carded wool.
فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتۡ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ
So he whose balance (of good deeds) will be heavy, (Also see Surah Al-Araf:8)
فَهُوَ فِي عِيشَةٖ رَّاضِيَةٖ
He will have the most enjoyable life (i.e. Paradise). (Note deeds will be weighed and not counted on the Day of Resurrection. The deeds with more sincerity will have more weight).
وَأَمَّا مَنۡ خَفَّتۡ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ
But whose balance (of good deeds) will be light.
فَأُمُّهُۥ هَاوِيَةٞ
His residence will be Hell.
وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا هِيَهۡ
And what do you know, what is it like?
نَارٌ حَامِيَةُۢ
(It is) an extremely intense Fire. (Seventy times more intense than worldly fire – Bukhari)
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