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Arabic   
مَا ٱلۡقَارِعَةُ ۝٢
Transliteration (2021)   
mā l-qāriʿat
Word for Word
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What (is) the Striking Calamity?

Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad   
How awesome the sudden calamity
M. M. Pickthall   
What is the Calamity
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)   
What is the (Day) of Noise and Clamour
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What is the Disaster?
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Abdul Hye   
What is the striking Hour?
The Study Quran   
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Talal Itani & AI (2024)   
What is the Shocker?
Talal Itani (2012)   
What is the Shocker
Dr. Kamal Omar   
What is the great Calamity
M. Farook Malik   
What is the Qariah
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali   
What is the Smiter
Muhammad Sarwar   
What is the crash
Muhammad Taqi Usmani   
What is the Striking Event
Shabbir Ahmed   
What is the Catastrophe
Dr. Munir Munshey   
What is (that) awesome disaster
Syed Vickar Ahamed   
What is the (Day) of Noise and Chaos
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)   
What is the Striking Calamity
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)   
What is the Shocke
Abdel Haleem   
What is the Crashing Blow
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What is the Striking
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What is the startling calamity
Aisha Bewley   
What is the Crashing Blow?
Ali Ünal   
What is the sudden, mighty strike
Ali Quli Qara'i   
What is the Catastrophe
Hamid S. Aziz   
What is the calamity
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad   
What is the pounding disaster?
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)   
What is the Disaster
Musharraf Hussain   
What is the Sudden Calamity?
Maududi   
What is the Calamity
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)   
What is the Shocker?
Mohammad Shafi   
What is the Sudden Calamity

Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)   
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What a shocker
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Muhammad Ahmed & Samira   
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And what is that high-scale jolt rocking (everything) and that thunder
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How very terrible is the Disastrous Rattling
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Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
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What is the striking
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What is the smiting
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what is the Blow
N J Dawood (2014)   
What is the Disaster

New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Fode Drame   
What is the loud thunder strike?
Munir Mezyed   
What is the Calamity?
Sahib Mustaqim Bleher   
What is the calamity?
Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation   
What is the Shocking Event?
Linda “iLHam” Barto   
What is the calamity?
Irving & Mohamed Hegab   
What is The stunning [blow]?
Samy Mahdy   
What is The Bashing Disaster?
Sayyid Qutb   
What is the striker?
Thomas Cleary   
What is the Calamity,
Ahmed Hulusi   
What a dreadful event, the Qaria!
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)   
What is the terrible disaster
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur‘an al-Karim   
How pounding is that collision
Mir Aneesuddin   
What is the calamity?

Obsolete and/or older editions
Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)   
What is the (Day) of Noise and Clamour
OLD Literal Word for Word   
What (is) the Striking Calamity
OLD Transliteration   
Ma alqariAAatu