AL QARIA`H (THE TERRIFYING EVENT)
(Revealed at Mecca - contains 11 verses - 1 section)
Allah - beginning with the name of - the Most Gracious,
the Most Merciful
[Qaria`h 101:1] The event that terrifies the hearts!
[Qaria`h 101:2] What is the event that terrifies the hearts?
[Qaria`h 101:3] And what have you understood, what the event that terrifies the hearts is!
[Qaria`h 101:4] The day when men will be like scattered moths.
[Qaria`h 101:5] And mountains will be like flying wool.
[Qaria`h 101:6] So for one whose scales prove heavy,
[Qaria`h 101:7] He is therefore in the desired bliss.
[Qaria`h 101:8] And for one whose scales prove light,
[Qaria`h 101:9] He is in the lap of one that abases.
[Qaria`h 101:10] And what have you understood, what the one that abases is!
[Qaria`h 101:11] A flaming fire!
END OF SURAH