Surah Al-Zalzalah (The Earthquake) سُورَة الزلزلة

Surah Al-Zalzalah is the 99th chapter of the Quran, consisting of 8 verses. It describes the powerful shaking of the earth during the Day of Judgment and the resulting consequences for human deeds. Below are the verses of this Surah.

Translation: Surah Az-Zalzalah (The Earthquake) سُورَة الزلزلة

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ

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In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.

إِذَا زُلْزِلَتِ الْأَرْضُ زِلْزَالَهَا ١ i

When the earth is shaken with its [final] earthquake (1)

وَأَخْرَجَتِ الْأَرْضُ أَثْقَالَهَا ٢ i

And the earth discharges its burdens (2)

وَقَالَ الْإِنْسَانُ مَا لَهَا ٣ i

And man says, "What is [wrong] with it?" - (3)

يَوْمَئِذٍ تُحَدِّثُ أَخْبَارَهَا ٤ i

That Day, it will report its news (4)

بِأَنَّ رَبَّكَ أَوْحَىٰ لَهَا ٥ i

Because your Lord has commanded it. (5)

يَوْمَئِذٍ يَصْدُرُ النَّاسُ أَشْتَاتًا لِيُرَوْا أَعْمَالَهُمْ ٦ i

That Day, the people will depart separated [into categories] to be shown [the result of] their deeds. (6)

فَمَنْ يَعْمَلْ مِثْقَالَ ذَرَّةٍ خَيْرًا يَرَهُ ٧ i

So whoever does an atom's weight of good will see it, (7)

وَمَنْ يَعْمَلْ مِثْقَالَ ذَرَّةٍ شَرًّا يَرَهُ ٨ i

And whoever does an atom's weight of evil will see it. (8)