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ٱلْقَارِعَةُ
ʹAl-Q̣aariʻah:
The Striking Calamity -
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مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ
Mal Q̣aariʻah?
What is the Striking Calamity?
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وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ
Wa-maaa ʹadraaka mal Q̣aariʻah?
And what can make you know what is the Striking Calamity?
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يَوْمَ يَكُونُ ٱلنَّاسُ كَٱلْفَرَاشِ ٱلْمَبْثُوثِ
Yawma yakoonun naasu kal-faraashil mabs̤oos̤,
It is the Day when people will be like moths, dispersed,
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وَتَكُونُ ٱلْجِبَالُ كَٱلْعِهْنِ ٱلْمَنفُوشِ
Wa-takoonul jibaalu kal-ʻihnil mañfoosh.
And the mountains will be like wool, fluffed up.
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فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ
Faʹammaa mañ s̤aq̣ulat mawaazeenuhoo,
Then as for one whose scales are heavy [with good deeds],
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فَهُوَ فِى عِيشَةٍ رَّاضِيَةٍ
Fahuwa fee ʻEeshatir raaḍiyah.
He will be in a pleasant life.
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وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَفَّتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ
Wa-ʹammaa man khaffat mawaazeenuhoo,
But as for one whose scales are light,
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فَأُمُّهُۥ هَاوِيَةٌ
Faʹummuhoo Haawiyah.
His refuge will be an abyss.
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وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا هِيَهْ
Wa-maaa ʹadraaka maa- hiyah?
And what can make you know what that is?
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نَارٌ حَامِيَةٌۢ
Naarun ḥaamiyah!
It is a Fire, intensely hot.