بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

бисмиль-лəhир-рōhмəəнир-рōhиим

In the Name of Allah, the All-beneficent, the All-merciful.

ٱلْقَارِعَةُ

əльќōōри'əh

The Catastrophe!

مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ

мəəль-ќōōри'əh

What is the Catastrophe?

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ

вəмəə əдрōōкə мəəль-ќōōри'əh

What will show you what is the Catastrophe?

يَوْمَ يَكُونُ ٱلنَّاسُ كَٱلْفَرَاشِ ٱلْمَبْثُوثِ

йəумə йəкуунун-нəəсу кəəльфəрōōшиль-мəбc̃ууc̃

[It is] the day when mankind will be like scattered moths

وَتَكُونُ ٱلْجِبَالُ كَٱلْعِهْنِ ٱلْمَنفُوشِ

вəтəкуунуль-джибəəлю кəəль'иhниль-мəŋŋфууш

and the mountains like carded wool.

فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ

фə`əммəə мəŋŋ-c̃əќулəт мəвəəзиинуh

As for him, whose deeds weigh heavy in the scales,

فَهُوَ فِى عِيشَةٍ رَّاضِيَةٍ

фəhувə фии 'иишəтир-рōōдыйəh

he will have a pleasing life.

وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَفَّتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ

вə`əммəə мəн хōффəт мəвəəзиинуh

But as for him, whose deeds weigh light in the scales,

فَأُمُّهُۥ هَاوِيَةٌ

фə`уммуhу həəвийəh

his home will be the Abyss.

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا هِيَهْ

вəмəə əдрōōкə мəə hийəh

And what will show you what it is?