Surah Az-Zalzalah الزلزلة

Translation: English Translation - Noor International Center

بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

إِذَا زُلۡزِلَتِ ٱلۡأَرۡضُ زِلۡزَالَهَا ١

Idhā zulzilatil-ardu zilzālahā

When the earth is shaken with its [final] earthquake

وَأَخۡرَجَتِ ٱلۡأَرۡضُ أَثۡقَالَهَا ٢

Wa akhrajatil-ardu athqālahā

And the earth discharges its burdens1962

وَقَالَ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ مَا لَهَا ٣

Waqālal-insānu mā lahā

And man says,1963 "What is [wrong] with it?" -

يَوۡمَئِذٖ تُحَدِّثُ أَخۡبَارَهَا ٤

Yawma'idhin tuhaddithu akhbārahā

That Day, it will report its news

بِأَنَّ رَبَّكَ أَوۡحَىٰ لَهَا ٥

Bi anna rabbaka awhā lahā

Because your Lord has inspired [i.e., commanded] it.

يَوۡمَئِذٖ يَصۡدُرُ ٱلنَّاسُ أَشۡتَاتٗا لِّيُرَوۡاْ أَعۡمَٰلَهُمۡ ٦

Yawma'idhin yasdurun-nāsu ashtātal liyuraw a'mālahum

That Day, the people will depart1964 separated [into categories] to be shown [the result of] their deeds.

فَمَن يَعۡمَلۡ مِثۡقَالَ ذَرَّةٍ خَيۡرٗا يَرَهُۥ ٧

Faman ya'mal mithqāla dharratin khayran yarah

So whoever does an atom's weight1965 of good will see it,

وَمَن يَعۡمَلۡ مِثۡقَالَ ذَرَّةٖ شَرّٗا يَرَهُۥ ٨

Waman ya'mal mithqāla dharratin sharran yarah

And whoever does an atom's weight of evil will see it.

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Questions

How many ayahs are in Surah Az-Zalzalah?

Surah Az-Zalzalah has 8 ayahs. It is surah number 99 of the Quran.

Is Surah Az-Zalzalah Meccan or Medinan?

Surah Az-Zalzalah is a Medinan surah.

Which juz is Surah Az-Zalzalah in?

Surah Az-Zalzalah is in juz 30.

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