مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ ٢
Sentence structure
مَا is interrogative and ٱلْقَارِعَةُ is nominative; together they form an interrogative nominal expression.
Ayah summary
This question emphasizes the enormity of that dreadful event.
مَا — What is
Grammar: An interrogative noun in a nominal question.
ٱلْقَارِعَةُ — the Striking Calamity
Grammar: A defined feminine nominative noun in the interrogative expression.