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Translation of the meanings Surah: Al-Wāqi‘ah   Ayah:
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Al-Wāqi‘ah

Ayah: 1

إِذَا وَقَعَتِ ٱلۡوَاقِعَةُ
1. When the inevitable Event1 occurs.
1. I.e., the Day of Resurrection and judgement.
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

Ayah: 2

لَيۡسَ لِوَقۡعَتِهَا كَاذِبَةٌ
2.There will be none to deny its occurrence;
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

Ayah: 3

خَافِضَةٞ رَّافِعَةٌ
3. Lowering 'some', and exalting 'others2'.
2. According to their deeds rather than wealth and social position, as is the case in this world. The pious will be elevated in Paradise and the wicked will be debased in Hell.
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

Ayah: 4

إِذَا رُجَّتِ ٱلۡأَرۡضُ رَجّٗا
4. When the earth is shaken with a 'severe' shaking.
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

Ayah: 5

وَبُسَّتِ ٱلۡجِبَالُ بَسّٗا
5. And the mountains crushed - a complete crushing into pieces,
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

Ayah: 6

فَكَانَتۡ هَبَآءٗ مُّنۢبَثّٗا
6. And become as scattered dust.
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

Ayah: 7

وَكُنتُمۡ أَزۡوَٰجٗا ثَلَٰثَةٗ
7. (On that Day) you become of three kinds.
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

Ayah: 8

فَأَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡمَيۡمَنَةِ مَآ أَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡمَيۡمَنَةِ
8. Those of the right hand; what of those on the right hand3?
3. Those whose books of records will be given in their right hands and are destined for Paradise.
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

Ayah: 9

وَأَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡمَشۡـَٔمَةِ مَآ أَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡمَشۡـَٔمَةِ
9. And those of the left hand; what of those on the left hand4?
4. Those whose books of records will be given in their left hands and are destined for Hell.
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

Ayah: 10

وَٱلسَّٰبِقُونَ ٱلسَّٰبِقُونَ
10. But the foremost (in faith and virtue) will be the foremost (in entering Paradise),
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Ayah: 11

أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ ٱلۡمُقَرَّبُونَ
11. Those are the ones drawn near 'to Allah',
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

Ayah: 12

فِي جَنَّٰتِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ
12. In Gardens of Bliss,
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

Ayah: 13

ثُلَّةٞ مِّنَ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ
13. A large group of the 'foremost will be from this nation and from the' earlier generations,
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

Ayah: 14

وَقَلِيلٞ مِّنَ ٱلۡأٓخِرِينَ
14. And a few of later generations,
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

Ayah: 15

عَلَىٰ سُرُرٖ مَّوۡضُونَةٖ
15. 'They will be' On couches woven with gold,
Arabic explanations of the Qur’an:

Ayah: 16

مُّتَّكِـِٔينَ عَلَيۡهَا مُتَقَٰبِلِينَ
16. Reclining on it, facing one another,
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Translation of the meanings Surah: Al-Wāqi‘ah
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