Surah Qari’ah, Chapter 101
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
Verses 1 – 11
الْقَارِعَةُ {1}
1. The knocking calamity.
مَا الْقَارِعَةُ {2}
2. What is the knocking calamity?
وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا الْقَارِعَةُ {3}
3. What do you understand by the knocking calamity?
يَوْمَ يَكُونُ النَّاسُ كَالْفَرَاشِ الْمَبْثُوثِ {4}
4. The day when man will become like a scattered mantoo.1
وَتَكُونُ الْجِبَالُ كَالْعِهْنِ الْمَنْفُوشِ {5}
5. And mountains be like carded wool.
فَأَمَّا مَنْ ثَقُلَتْ مَوَازِينُهُ {6}
6. So he whose scal pan of virtues shall overweigh.
فَهُوَ فِي عِيشَةٍ رَاضِيَةٍ {7}
7. Shall be cheerful with the heart content.
وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَفَّتْ مَوَازِينُهُ {8}
8. And he whose scalepan of virtues shall underweigh.
فَأُمُّهُ هَاوِيَةٌ {9}
9. He shall have his abodce in Hawiya.
وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا هِيَهْ {10}
10. What do you understand thereby?
نَارٌ حَامِيَةٌ {11}
11. Flaming fire.
Moral
Enough. Deeds relate to faith, character, and acrs judged, i.e. weighted in a scalepan, i.e. by Divine Light of his time.
- 1. Due to sins being exposed and having to account for them.