# Sura  99 - The Earthquake

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> SURA XCIX (99) The Earthquake    (Mecca - 8 Verses)           (XXX - 44)     
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>        In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful
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>        When the Earth with her quaking shall quake
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>        And the Earth shall cast forth her burdens,
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>        And man shall say, What aileth her?
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>        On that day shall she tell out her tidings,
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>        Because thy Lord shall have inspired her.
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>        On that day shall men come forward in throngs to behold their works,
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>        And whosoever shall have wrought an atom's weight of good shall behold
> it.
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>        And whosoever shall have wrought an atom's weight of evil shall behold
> it.
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> — *Sura  99 - The Earthquake*