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Sura 101: Al-Qaare‘ah (The Shocker) القارعة

Part of the Quran Inspector - Quran: The Final Testament, translated by Dr. Rashad Khalifa. 11 verses - revelation order 30. Hover any Arabic word for its root; click it for every occurrence of that root in the Quran.

Sura 101 - Al-Qaare‘ah
In the name of GOD, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.
بِسْمِbis'miIn (the) nameٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) God,ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِl-raḥmāniMost Gracious,ٱلرَّحِيمِl-raḥīmiMost Merciful.
[101:1] The Shocker.
ٱلْقَارِعَةُal-qāriʿatuThe Shocker! ﴿١﴾
[101:2] What a shocker!
مَاWhat (is)ٱلْقَارِعَةُl-qāriʿatuthe Shocker? ﴿٢﴾
[101:3] Do you have any idea what the Shocker is?
وَمَآwamāAnd what*أَدْرَىٰكَadrākait will make you know* (*do you know)مَاwhatٱلْقَارِعَةُl-qāriʿatuthe Shocker (is)? ﴿٣﴾
[101:4] That is the day when the people come out like swarms of butterflies.
يَوْمَyawma(The) Dayيَكُونُyakūnu[he] will beٱلنَّاسُl-nāsuthe peopleكَٱلْفَرَاشِkal-farāshilike [the] moths / butterflies,ٱلْمَبْثُوثِl-mabthūthithose scattered. ﴿٤﴾
[101:5] The mountains will be like fluffy wool.
وَتَكُونُwatakūnuAnd [it] will beٱلْجِبَالُl-jibāluthe mountainsكَٱلْعِهْنِkal-ʿih'nilike [the] woolٱلْمَنفُوشِl-manfūshi[the] fluffy. ﴿٥﴾
[101:6] As for him whose weights are heavy.
فَأَمَّاfa-ammāThen as forمَنmanwhoseثَقُلَتْthaqulat[it] became heavyمَوَٰزِينُهُۥmawāzīnuhuhis scales, ﴿٦﴾
[101:7] He will lead a happy (eternal) life.
فَهُوَfahuwaThen heفِىinعِيشَةٍʿīshatinexistence / life,رَّاضِيَةٍrāḍiyatinsatisfied / happy. ﴿٧﴾
[101:8] As for him whose weights are light.
وَأَمَّاwa-ammāBut as forمَنْmanwhoseخَفَّتْkhaffat[it] became lightمَوَٰزِينُهُۥmawāzīnuhuhis scales, ﴿٨﴾
[101:9] His destiny is lowly.
فَأُمُّهُۥfa-ummuhuThen his abode / destiny (is)هَاوِيَةٌhāwiyatunlowest pit of Hell / abyss / lowly. ﴿٩﴾
[101:10] Do you know what it is?
وَمَآwamāAnd what*أَدْرَىٰكَadrākait will make you know (*do you know)مَاwhatهِيَهْhiyahit is? ﴿١٠﴾
[101:11] The blazing Hellfire.
نَارٌnārunA Fire,حَامِيَةٌۢḥāmiyatunblazing. ﴿١١﴾
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