| Abdullah Yusuf Ali's Translation |
Mohammed Marmaduke Pickthall's
Translation |
| 101.001. The (Day) of Noise and Clamour: |
101.001. The Calamity! |
| 101.002. What is the (Day) of Noise and Clamour? |
101.002. What is the Calamity ? |
| 101.003. And what will explain to thee what the (Day) of Noise and Clamour is? |
101.003. Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Calamity is! |
| 101.004. (It is) a Day whereon men will be like moths scattered about, |
101.004. A day wherein mankind will be as thickly-scattered moths |
| 101.005. And the mountains will be like carded wool. |
101.005. And the mountains will become as carded wool. |
| 101.006. Then, he whose balance (of good deeds) will be (found) heavy, |
101.006. Then, as for him whose scales are heavy (with good works), |
| 101.007. Will be in a life of good pleasure and satisfaction. |
101.007. He will live a pleasant life. |
| 101.008. But he whose balance (of good deeds) will be (found) light,- |
101.008. But as for him whose scales are light, |
| 101.009. Will have his home in a (bottomless) Pit. |
101.009. A bereft and Hungry One will be his mother, |
| 101.010. And what will explain to thee what this is? |
101.010. Ah, what will convey unto thee what she is! - |
