Quran Recitation | Al Waqiah | The Best Surah | Every night before sleeping | Mishary Rashid Alafasy |
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Al-Waqi'ah "The Inevitable" or "The Event" is the 56th surah of the Quran. Muslims believe it was revealed in Mecca, specifically around 7 years before the Hegira (622), the migration of Muhammad to Medina. The total number of verses in this surah are 96. It mainly discusses the afterlife according to Islam, and the different fates people will face in it.
Summary 1-2 The coming of the judgment-day inevitable 3-7 Its terrors described 8-11 Its coming shall separate men into three classes 12-39 Joys of the Muslim heaven described 40-56 The punishment of the wicked in hell depicted 57-73 Arguments for the resurrection of the dead drawn from God’s work in creation and providence 74-81 Oath by the stars that the Qurán is divinely-inspired 82-96 Men should believe in God since they cannot save the dying from death |