The Earthquake

99 - Az-Zalzala

سُورَةُ الزَّلۡزَلَةِ

  • 99:1
    1

    بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ إِذَا زُلْزِلَتِ الْأَرْضُ زِلْزَالَهَا

    When the earth is shaken with its appointed tremor.

  • 99:2
    2

    وَأَخْرَجَتِ الْأَرْضُ أَثْقَالَهَا

    And the earth throws out its burdens.

  • 99:3
    3

    وَقَالَ الْإِنْسَانُ مَا لَهَا

    And man says, “What has happened to it?”

  • 99:4
    4

    يَوْمَئِذٍ تُحَدِّثُ أَخْبَارَهَا

    On that day earth will narrate its news,

  • 99:5
    5

    بِأَنَّ رَبَّكَ أَوْحَىٰ لَهَا

    Because your Lord sent a command to it.

  • 99:6
    6

    يَوْمَئِذٍ يَصْدُرُ النَّاسُ أَشْتَاتًا لِيُرَوْا أَعْمَالَهُمْ

    On that day men will return towards their Lord, in different groups, in order to be shown their deeds.

  • 99:7
    7

    فَمَنْ يَعْمَلْ مِثْقَالَ ذَرَّةٍ خَيْرًا يَرَهُ

    So whoever does a good deed equal to the weight of the minutest particle, will see it.

  • 99:8
    8

    وَمَنْ يَعْمَلْ مِثْقَالَ ذَرَّةٍ شَرًّا يَرَهُ

    And whoever does an evil deed equal to the weight of the minutest particle, will see it.