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Please be advised that Surah Waqiah contains very short verses. To gain maximum benefit from the translation I would highly recommend pausing the video to read the whole translation. Remember to refer to the text below for additional notes and translation of Arabic Terms. Alternatively, visit: quran.com/surah-al-waqiah to read the translation in full.
A beautiful recitation by Mufti Ismail Menk of Surah Al-Waaqiah. Surah Al-Waqiah translates to ‘The Event’ and refers to the Day of Resurrection. It is the 56th Surah of the Qur’an and consists of 96 verses.
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Additional Notes/ Translation of Arabic Terms (Ayah by Ayah):
3 )Bringing low (some- those who will enter Hell) Exalting (others - those who will enter Paradise). [Tafsir Ibn Kathir]
8)So those on the Right Hand (i.e. those who will be given their Records in their right hands) - how (fortunate) will be those on the Right Hand! (As a respect for them, because they will enter Paradise).
9)And those on the Left Hand (i.e. those who will be given their Record in their left hands) - how (unfortunate) will be those on the Left Hand! (As a disgrace for them, because they will enter Hell).
10)And the foremost ones [(in Islamic Faith of Monotheism and in performing righteous deeds) in the life of this world on the very first call for to embrace Islam] will be the foremost (in Paradise).
13 )A multitude of those (foremost) will be from the first generations (who embraced Islam).
22 )And (there will be) Hur (fair females) with wide, lovely eyes (as wives for Al-Muttaqun - the pious).
25 )No Laghw (dirty, false, evil vain talk) will they hear therein, nor any sinful speech (like backbiting).
26 ) But only the saying of: Salam! Salam! (greetings with peace)!
46 ) And were persisting in great sin (joining partners in worship along with Allah, committing murder and other crimes)
49 ) pbuh - peace be upon him
62 ) And indeed, you have already known the first form of creation (i.e. the creation of Adam): why then do you not remember (or take heed)?
65 ) Were it Our Will, We could crumble it to dry pieces, and you would be regretful (or left in wonderment). [Tafsir Ibn Kathir]
66 )(Saying): “We are indeed Mughramun (i.e. ruined or have lost the money without any profit, or are punished by the loss of all that we spend for cultivation)! (Tafsir Al-Qurtubi)
73 ) We have made it a Reminder (of the Hell-fire in the Hereafter), and an article of use for the travellers (and all the others, in this world).
75 ) In Arabic Mawaqi’i An-Nujum: This word has many interpretations: it may mean the setting or the rising or the mansions of the stars, or the Qur’an and its gradual revelation in stages. Please see Tafsir At-Tabri for detail.
78 ) In a Book well-guarded (with Allah in the heaven i.e. Al-Lauh Al-Mahfuz).
79 ) Which (that Book with Allah) none can touch but the purified (i.e. the angels).
80 ) A Revelation (this Qur’an) from the Lord of the Alamin (mankind, jinn and all that exists).
85 ) But We (i.e. Our angels who take the soul) are nearer to him than you, but you see not, (Tafsir At-Tabari)
88 ) Then, if he (the dying person) be of the Muqqarabun (those brought near to Allah),
91 ) Then there is safety and peace (from the Punishment of Allah) for those on the Right Hand.
92 ) But if he (the dying person) be of the denying (of the Resurrection), the erring (away from the Right Path of Islamic Monotheism),
Audio Credit: Mufti Ismail Menk
Translation: Translation of the meanings of The Noble Qur’an in the English Language by Dr. Muhammad Taqi-ud al Hilali (Formerly Professor of Islamic Faith and Teachings Islamic University, al-Madinah al-Munawwarah) and Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan (Formerly Director, University Hospital Islamic University, al-Madinah al-Munawwarah)
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May Allah make us all of those on The Right Hand. Aameen!