Category: At-Takwir

When the sun is wrapped up [in darkness]

And when the stars fall, dispersing,
Meaning:-
Dispersing: dissolve. fade away, disappear, scatter.

And when the mountains are removed

when the ten-month pregnant she-camels will be left unattended;

when the wild beasts will be brought together;

And when the seas shall become as blazing Fire or shall overflow;
Meaning:-
Blazing: burn fiercely or brightly.

when the souls will be reunited with the bodies;

And when the female infant buried alive will be asked.

For what sin she was killed?

And when the written pages of deeds (good and bad) of every person shall be laid open;

And when the heaven has its covering removed,

And when Hell-fire shall be kindled to fierce ablaze.
Meaning:-
Fierce: powerful, strong, violent, forceful; stormy.
Ablaze: aflame, burning, burning very strongly.

and when the paradise will be brought near:

(Then) every person will know what he has brought (of good and evil).

So verily, I swear by the planets that recede (i.e. disappear during the day and appear during the night).
Meaning:-
Recede: retreat, go back, fade.

Those that run [their courses] and disappear –

And by the night as it departs;

by the morning when it breaths again:

Verily, this is the Word (this Quran brought by) a most honourable messenger [Jibrael (Gabriel), from Allah to the Prophet Muhammad].

possessor of mighty power, having very high rank with the Owner of the Throne (Allah),

who is obeyed in heaven, and is trustworthy.

And (O people) your companion (Muhammad) is not a madman;

he (Muhammad) indeed saw him (Gabriel) in the clear horizon
Meaning:-
Horizon: the limit or range of a person’s knowledge or understanding.

And Muhammad is not a withholder of [knowledge of] the unseen.

This (Qur’an) is not the word of an accursed Shaitan.
Meaning:-
Accursed: under a curse, cursed.

Where then are you going?

This (the Quran) is but a Message to all the people of the world,

to each one who wishes to follow the Right Way.

And you do not will except that Allah wills – Lord of the worlds.