مصحف الثريا

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ٱلْقَارِعَةُ ۝١

THE STARTLING CALAMITY.

مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ ۝٢

What is the startling calamity?

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ ۝۳

How will you comprehend what the startling calamity is? --

يَوْمَ يَكُونُ ٱلنَّاسُ كَٱلْفَرَاشِ ٱلْمَبْثُوثِ ۝٤

A Day on which human beings would be like so many scattered moths,

وَتَكُونُ ٱلْجِبَالُ كَٱلْعِهْنِ ٱلْمَنفُوشِ ۝٥

The mountains like the tufts of carded wool.

فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ ۝٦

Then he whose deeds shall weigh heavier in the scale

فَهُوَ فِى عِيشَةٍۢ رَّاضِيَةٍۢ ۝۷

Will have a tranquil life;

وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَفَّتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ ۝۸

But he whose deeds are lighter in the balance

فَأُمُّهُۥ هَاوِيَةٌۭ ۝۹

Will have the Abyss for abode.

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا هِيَهْ ۝١۰

How will you comprehend what that is?

نَارٌ حَامِيَةٌۢ ۝١١

It is the scorching fire.