The Earth’s Testimony on the Day of Qiyamah

Az-Zalzalah — Verses 1–5 | Explore this Quran theme on Muallim

إِذَا زُلْزِلَتِ الْأَرْضُ زِلْزَالَهَا ١

When the earth is shaken with its (final) earthquake.

إِذَا زُلْزِلَتِ الْأَرْضُ
When the earth is shaken
زِلْزَالَهَا
with its (final) earthquake

وَأَخْرَجَتِ الْأَرْضُ أَثْقَالَهَا ٢

And when the earth throws out its burdens,

وَأَخْرَجَتِ الْأَرْضُ
And when the earth throws out
أَثْقَالَهَا
its burdens

وَقَالَ الْإِنسَانُ مَا لَهَا ٣

And man will say: "What is the matter with it?"

وَقَالَ الْإِنسَانُ
And man will say
مَا لَهَا
What is the matter with it?

يَوْمَئِذٍ تُحَدِّثُ أَخْبَارَهَا ٤

That Day it will declare its information (about all what happened over it of good or evil).

يَوْمَئِذٍ
That Day
تُحَدِّثُ أَخْبَارَهَا
it will declare its information
about all what happened over it
of good or evil

بِأَنَّ رَبَّكَ أَوْحَىٰ لَهَا ٥

Because your Lord has inspired it.

بِأَنَّ رَبَّكَ
Because your Lord
أَوْحَىٰ لَهَا
has inspired it