Sura Ci. Al Qari'a, Or The Day Of Noise

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"The Holy Quran", tr. by Yusuf Ali, [1934],

Sra Ci.: Al-qri'A, Or The Day Of Noise And Clamour.

Section 1

1. AlqariAAaTu

1. The (Day) of

Noise and Clamour:

2. Ma alqariAAaTu

2. What is the (Day)

Of Noise and Clamour?

3. Wama adraka ma alqariAAaTu

3. And what will explain

To thee what the (Day)

Of Noise and Clamour is?

4. Yawma yakoonu aLnnasu kaAlfarashi almabthoothI

4. (It is) a Day whereon

Men will be like moths

Scattered about,

5. Watakoonu aljibalu kaAlAAihni almanfooshI

5. And the mountains

Will be like carded wool.

6. Faamma man thaqulat mawazeenuhU

6. Then, he whose

Balance (of good deeds)

Will be (found) heavy,

7. Fahuwa fee AAeeshatin radiyaTin

7. Will be in a Life

Of good pleasure and

satisfaction.

8. Waamma man khaffat mawazeenuhU

8. But he whose

Balance (of good deeds)

Will be (found) light,--

9. Faommuhu hawiyaTun

9. Will have his home

In a (bottomless) Pit.

10. Wama adraka ma hiyaH

10. And what will explain

To thee what this is?

11. Narun hamiyaTun

11. (It is) a Fire

Blazing fiercely!