ٱلْقَارِعَةُ ﴿1﴾
The Striking Calamity -
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← read from right to left1The striking calamityالْقَارِعَةُal-qari'atuIالthe+قَارِعَةُStriking calamity
مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ ﴿2﴾
What is the Striking Calamity?
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← read from right to left2Is the striking calamityالْقَارِعَةُl-qari'atuIالthe+قَارِعَةُIs the striking calamity
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ ﴿3﴾
And what can make you know what is the Striking Calamity?
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← read from right to left2Will make you knowأَدْرَاكَadrakaF 4Is the striking calamityالْقَارِعَةُl-qari'atuIالthe+قَارِعَةُIs the striking calamity
يَوْمَ يَكُونُ ٱلنَّاسُ كَٱلْفَرَاشِ ٱلْمَبْثُوثِ ﴿4﴾
It is the Day when people will be like moths, dispersed,
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← read from right to left3The mankindالنَّاسُl-nasuIالthe+نَاسُMankind 4Like mothsكَالْفَرَاشِkal-farashiCBIP+Nكَlike+الthe+فَرَاشِMoths 5Scatteredالْمَبْثُوثِl-mabthuthiIالthe+مَبْثُوثِScattered
وَتَكُونُ ٱلْجِبَالُ كَٱلْعِهْنِ ٱلْمَنفُوشِ ﴿5﴾
And the mountains will be like wool, fluffed up.
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← read from right to left1And will beوَتَكُونُwatakunuCBFCONJ+Vوَand+تَكُونُWill be 2The mountainsالْجِبَالُl-jibaluIالthe+جِبَالُMountains 3Like woolكَالْعِهْنِkal-'ihniCBIP+Nكَlike+الthe+عِهْنِWool 4Fluffed upالْمَنْفُوشِl-manfushiIالthe+مَنْفُوشِFluffed up
فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ ﴿6﴾
Then as for one whose scales are heavy [with good deeds],
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← read from right to left1Then as forفَأَمَّاfa-ammaCBHCONJ+EXLفَso / then+أَمْor=مَاwhat 3Are heavyثَقُلَتْthaqulatF 4His scalesمَوَازِينُهُmawazinuhuCBIN+PRONATTمَوَازِينُHis scales+هُhim / his / it
فَهُوَ فِى عِيشَةٍ رَّاضِيَةٍ ﴿7﴾
He will be in a pleasant life.
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← read from right to left4PleasantرَاضِيَةٍradiyatinI
وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَفَّتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ ﴿8﴾
But as for one whose scales are light,
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← read from right to left1But as forوَأَمَّاwa-ammaCBHCONJ+EXLوَand+أَمْor=مَاwhat 3Are lightخَفَّتْkhaffatF 4His scalesمَوَازِينُهُmawazinuhuCBIN+PRONATTمَوَازِينُHis scales+هُhim / his / it
فَأُمُّهُۥ هَاوِيَةٌ ﴿9﴾
His refuge will be an abyss.
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← read from right to left1His abodeفَأُمُّهُfa-ummuhuCBICONJ+N+PRONATTفَso / then+أُمُّHis abode+هُhim / his / it 2Will be the pitهَاوِيَةٌhawiyatunI
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا هِيَهْ ﴿10﴾
And what can make you know what that is?
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← read from right to left2Will make you knowأَدْرَاكَadrakaF 4It isهِيَهْhiyahCBIهِيَIt is+هْhim / his / it
نَارٌ حَامِيَةٌۢ ﴿11﴾
It is a Fire, intensely hot.
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← read from right to left2Intensely hotحَامِيَةٌhamiyatunI
English translation: Saheeh International. Arabic in the Uthmani script. Word meanings, grammar markers and word pieces are ILMHUB’s own work from its Quran database. Sources and thanks.
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