بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ الْقَارِعَةُ
The Clatterer (the Day of Judgement)!
مَا الْقَارِعَةُ
What is the Clatterer.
وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا الْقَارِعَةُ
What shall let you know what the Clatterer is!
يَوْمَ يَكُونُ النَّاسُ كَالْفَرَاشِ الْمَبْثُوثِ
On that Day people shall become like scattered moths
وَتَكُونُ الْجِبَالُ كَالْعِهْنِ الْمَنْفُوشِ
and the mountains like tufts of carded wool.
فَأَمَّا مَنْ ثَقُلَتْ مَوَازِينُهُ
Then he whose deeds weigh heavy in the Scale
فَهُوَ فِي عِيشَةٍ رَاضِيَةٍ
shall live in a life which is pleasing,
وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَفَّتْ مَوَازِينُهُ
but he whose weight is light in the Scale,
فَأُمُّهُ هَاوِيَةٌ
his head will be in the Plunging
وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا هِيَهْ
What shall let you know what the Plunging is?
نَارٌ حَامِيَةٌ
(It is) a Fire which is extremely hot.