Izaa zul zilatil ardu zil zaalaha
WHEN THE EARTH quakes with her [last] mighty quaking,

The Earthquake · undefined verses · Medinan
Izaa zul zilatil ardu zil zaalaha
WHEN THE EARTH quakes with her [last] mighty quaking,
Wa akh rajatil ardu athqaalaha
and [when] the earth yields up her burdens,
Wa qaalal insaanu ma laha
and man cries out, "What has happened to her?" -
Yawmaa izin tuhad dithu akhbaaraha
on that Day will she recount all her tidings,
Bi-anna rabbaka awhaa laha
as thy Sustainer will have inspired her to do!
Yawma iziy yas durun naasu ash tatal liyuraw a'maalahum
On that Day will all men come forward, cut off from one another, to be shown their [past] deeds.
Famaiy ya'mal mithqala zarratin khai raiy-yarah
And so, he who shall have done an atom's weight of good, shall behold it;
Wa maiy-y'amal mithqala zarratin sharraiy-yarah
and he who shall have done an atom's weight of evil, shall behold it.
English translation of meaning: Muhammad Asad. Use the interactive reader above for transliteration, recitation and verse controls.
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ إِذَا زُلْزِلَتِ ٱلْأَرْضُ زِلْزَالَهَا
WHEN THE EARTH quakes with her [last] mighty quaking,
وَأَخْرَجَتِ ٱلْأَرْضُ أَثْقَالَهَا
and [when] the earth yields up her burdens,
وَقَالَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ مَا لَهَا
and man cries out, "What has happened to her?" -
يَوْمَئِذٍۢ تُحَدِّثُ أَخْبَارَهَا
on that Day will she recount all her tidings,
بِأَنَّ رَبَّكَ أَوْحَىٰ لَهَا
as thy Sustainer will have inspired her to do!
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.
فَمَن يَعْمَلْ مِثْقَالَ ذَرَّةٍ خَيْرًۭا يَرَهُۥ
And so, he who shall have done an atom's weight of good, shall behold it;
وَمَن يَعْمَلْ مِثْقَالَ ذَرَّةٍۢ شَرًّۭا يَرَهُۥ
and he who shall have done an atom's weight of evil, shall behold it.