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99. Az-Zalzalah

الزلزلةThe Earthquake · 8 verses

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Noon, meem and ghunnah

Madd (lengthening)

Not pronounced

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ إِذَا زُلْزِلَتِ لْأَرْضُ زِلْزَالَهَا﴿١﴾

When Earth is shaken with her (final) earthquake

وَأَخْرَجَتِ لْأَرْضُ أَثْقَالَهَا﴿٢﴾

And Earth yieldeth up her burdens

وَقَالَ لْإِنُ مَا لَهَا﴿٣﴾

And man saith: What aileth her

يَوْمَئِذحَدِّثُ أَخْبَارَهَا﴿٤﴾

That day she will relate her chronicles

بِأَ رَبَّكَ أَوْحَىٰ لَهَا﴿٥﴾

Because thy Lord inspireth her

يَوْمَئِذصْدُرُ اسُ أَشْتَاتيُرَوْ أَعْمَلَهُمْ﴿٦﴾

That day mankind will issue forth in scattered groups to be shown their deeds

فَمَعْمَلْ مِثْقَالَ ذَرَّةٍ خَيْررَهُۥ﴿٧﴾

And whoso doeth good an atom's weight will see it then

وَمَعْمَلْ مِثْقَالَ ذَرَّةرّرَهُۥ﴿٨﴾

And whoso doeth ill an atom's weight will see it then

Arabic text: Tanzil Qur'an Text (Uthmani), copyright © 2007–2026 Tanzil Project, used unaltered, tanzil.net. Tajweed positions: quran-tajweed by Collin Fair, CC BY 4.0. English: Marmaduke Pickthall (1930).