Az-Zalzala

The Earthquake • Medinan • 8 verses

سُورَةُ الزَّلۡزَلَةِ

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ

In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful

99:1
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ إِذَا زُلْزِلَتِ ٱلْأَرْضُ زِلْزَالَهَا
WHEN THE EARTH quakes with her [last] mighty quaking,
99:2
وَأَخْرَجَتِ ٱلْأَرْضُ أَثْقَالَهَا
and [when] the earth yields up her burdens,
99:3
وَقَالَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ مَا لَهَا
and man cries out, "What has happened to her?" -
99:4
يَوْمَئِذٍۢ تُحَدِّثُ أَخْبَارَهَا
on that Day will she recount all her tidings,
99:5
بِأَنَّ رَبَّكَ أَوْحَىٰ لَهَا
as thy Sustainer will have inspired her to do!
99:6
يَوْمَئِذٍۢ يَصْدُرُ ٱلنَّاسُ أَشْتَاتًۭا لِّيُرَوْا۟ أَعْمَٰلَهُمْ
On that Day will all men come forward, cut off from one another, to be shown their [past] deeds.
99:7
فَمَن يَعْمَلْ مِثْقَالَ ذَرَّةٍ خَيْرًۭا يَرَهُۥ
And so, he who shall have done an atom's weight of good, shall behold it;
99:8
وَمَن يَعْمَلْ مِثْقَالَ ذَرَّةٍۢ شَرًّۭا يَرَهُۥ
and he who shall have done an atom's weight of evil, shall behold it.