Surah Al-Qari’ah, the 101st chapter of the Quran, is a short yet impactful surah that vividly portrays the Day of Judgment and its consequential impact on individuals based on their deeds. The term “Al-Qari’ah” translates to “The Striking Hour” or “The Great Calamity,” emphasizing the sudden and impactful nature of the events described. In this surah, the Quran portrays the scene of the weighing of deeds, where every individual’s actions are weighed to determine their fate in the Hereafter.
The surah underscores the significance of righteous deeds and their ultimate reward, contrasting them with the consequences of a heedless and sinful life. Overall, Surah Al-Qoriah serves as a potent reminder of the accountability that awaits every soul and the importance of leading a life in accordance with moral and ethical principles.
Surah AL Qariah Rumi
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
BISMILLAAHIR-RAHMAANIR-RAHIIM
Al qaari’ah
Mal qaariah
Wa maa adraaka mal qaari’ah
Yauma ya koonun naasu kal farashil mabsoos
Wa ta koonul jibalo kal ‘ihnil manfoosh
Fa-amma man saqulat mawa zeenuh
Fahuwa fee ‘ishatir raadiyah
Wa amma man khaffat mawa zeenuh
Fa-ummuhu haawiyah
Wa maa adraaka maa hiyah
Naarun hamiyah