ٱلْقَارِعَةُ ﴿١﴾
Al qaari'ah
All 11 ayat of Surah Al-Qariah (also written Surah Qariah or Al-Qari'ah) in Arabic, with transliteration and translation. Tap ▶ on any ayah to hear it, or play the whole surah. It is in juz 30 (para 30).
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
ٱلْقَارِعَةُ ﴿١﴾
Al qaari'ah
مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ ﴿٢﴾
Mal qaariah
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ ﴿٣﴾
Wa maa adraaka mal qaari'ah
يَوْمَ يَكُونُ ٱلنَّاسُ كَٱلْفَرَاشِ ٱلْمَبْثُوثِ ﴿٤﴾
Yauma ya koonun naasu kal farashil mabthooth
وَتَكُونُ ٱلْجِبَالُ كَٱلْعِهْنِ ٱلْمَنفُوشِ ﴿٥﴾
Wa ta koonul jibalu kal 'ihnil manfoosh
فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ ﴿٦﴾
Fa-amma man thaqulat mawa zeenuh
فَهُوَ فِى عِيشَةٍۢ رَّاضِيَةٍۢ ﴿٧﴾
Fahuwa fee 'ishatir raadiyah
وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَفَّتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ ﴿٨﴾
Wa amma man khaffat mawa zeenuh
فَأُمُّهُۥ هَاوِيَةٌۭ ﴿٩﴾
Fa-ummuhu haawiyah
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا هِيَهْ ﴿١٠﴾
Wa maa adraaka maa hiyah
نَارٌ حَامِيَةٌۢ ﴿١١﴾
Naarun hamiyah
Arabic text: Tanzil, Uthmani script, via AlQuran.cloud. Audio: EveryAyah. Transliteration is a learning aid. Read from the Arabic when you can.
About this surah
Surah Al-Qariah (سُورَةُ القَارِعَةِ), "The Calamity", is surah 101 of the Quran. It has 11 ayat and was revealed in Makkah, so it is called a Meccan surah. It sits in juz 30 (para 30), and covers page 600 of the standard Madinah mushaf.
We have not found an authentic hadith that names a particular virtue for Surah Al-Qariah. Its reward is the reward of reciting the Quran itself: the Prophet ﷺ said that every letter of the Quran is a good deed, and each good deed is multiplied ten times. Reports you may see that promise specific rewards for this surah should be checked for their grading before they are shared.
Jami at-Tirmidhi 2910: every letter of the Quran is a good deed, and each good deed is multiplied ten times. Graded hasan sahih.
Questions
Surah Al-Qariah has 11 ayat.
It is a Meccan surah, revealed in Makkah.
Al-Qariah means "The Calamity".
Surah Al-Qariah is in juz 30 (para 30).