Al-Zalzalah (The Shaking)
Translation
Verses 1-8
إِذَا زُلْزِلَتِ الْأَرْضُ زِلْزَالَهَا (1)
When the earth is shaken with its earthquake.
[Al Quran ; 99:1]
وَأَخْرَجَتِ الْأَرْضُ أَثْقَالَهَا (2)
And the earth brings out its weights.
[Al Quran ; 99:2]
وَقَالَ الْإِنْسَانُ مَا لَهَا (3)
And the human says: What is the matter with it?
[Al Quran ; 99:3]
يَوْمَئِذٍ تُحَدِّثُ أَخْبَارَهَا (4)
On that day, it will tell its news.
[Al Quran ; 99:4]
بِأَنَّ رَبَّكَ أَوْحَىٰ لَهَا (5)
That your Lord has inspired it.
[Al Quran ; 99:5]
يَوْمَئِذٍ يَصْدُرُ النَّاسُ أَشْتَاتًا لِيُرَوْا أَعْمَالَهُمْ (6)
On that day, the people will come out divided to be shown their deeds.
[Al Quran ; 99:6]
فَمَنْ يَعْمَلْ مِثْقَالَ ذَرَّةٍ خَيْرًا يَرَهُ (7)
So whoever does an atom's weight of good will see it.
[Al Quran ; 99:7]
وَمَنْ يَعْمَلْ مِثْقَالَ ذَرَّةٍ شَرًّا يَرَهُ (8)
And whoever does an atom's weight of evil will see it.
[Al Quran ; 99:8]
Checked on 4/9/2010
