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Witnessing the Ultimate Unveiling

Declaration that the heavens will be split asunder, signifying the Day of Judgment

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Witnessing the Ultimate Unveiling
Declaration that the heavens will be split asunder, signifying the Day of Judgment

When the sky is ruptured.

Surah 84, Ayah 1
Multi-Source Confirmation
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When the sky has split [open]
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When heaven is rent asunder
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When the sky is rent asunder
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When the sky is rent asunder,
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When the heaven is split asunder
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The Duty of Response: Obedience That Earns Reward
And hearkens to its Lord, as it must.
Surah 84, Ayah 5
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The Weight of Our Work: Accountability in Every Effort
O man! You are laboring towards your Lord, and you will meet Him.
Surah 84, Ayah 6
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The Swift Ledger: Preparing for the Uncomplicated Judgment
He will have an easy settlement.
Surah 84, Ayah 8
Imam al-Tabari Imam al-Tabari | Senior Correspondent & Bureau Historian
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Character Dossier
5 characters in this edition
Disbelievers
group
10 mentions this sura
1145 total mentions
Dominant: Transcendence
transcendence
10
belonging love
0.2
self actualization
0.5
Allah
spiritual entity
7 mentions this sura
4187 total mentions
Dominant: Transcendence
esteem
1.2
safety
3.2
transcendence
10
belonging love
1.0
self actualization
0.9
Believers
group
4 mentions this sura
878 total mentions
Dominant: Transcendence
esteem
0.5
safety
5.9
transcendence
10
belonging love
5.5
self actualization
5.3
Sayyid Qutb Sayyid Qutb | Literary & Scene Correspondent
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25 verse segments
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Surah 84, Ayah 1 Narrator
When the sky is ruptured.
Surah 84, Ayah 2 Narrator
And hearkens to its Lord, as it must.
Surah 84, Ayah 3 Narrator
And when the earth is leveled out.
Surah 84, Ayah 4 Narrator
And casts out what is in it, and becomes empty.
Surah 84, Ayah 5 Narrator
And hearkens to its Lord, as it must.
Surah 84, Ayah 6 Narrator
O man! You are laboring towards your Lord, and you will meet Him.
Surah 84, Ayah 7 Narrator
As for him who is given his book in his right hand.
Surah 84, Ayah 8 Narrator
He will have an easy settlement.
Surah 84, Ayah 9 Narrator
And will return to his family delighted.
Surah 84, Ayah 10 Narrator
But as for him who is given his book behind his back.
Sayyid Qutb Sayyid Qutb | Literary & Scene Correspondent
Editorial
Word of the Edition
Faith
Appears 23 times · 16.8% of themes
Faith
23
Creation
15
Accountability
15
Afterlife
13
Prophets
11
Worship
9
Guidance
8
Mercy
7
Surah 84, Ayah 1 Witnessing the Ultimate Unveiling Surah 84, Ayah 2 The Angelic Duty of Obedience Surah 84, Ayah 3 The Earth’s Expansion: A Call to...
Fakhr al-Din al-Razi Fakhr al-Din al-Razi | Science & Cosmos Correspondent
Cross-Edition References
1, Ayah 6 -- The Earth’s Expansion: A Call to Conscious Living 11x cited
Edition 2 Surah 2, Ayah 6 -- The Earth’s Expansion: A Call to Conscious Living 11x cited
Edition 2 Surah 2, Ayah 7 -- The Earth’s Expansion: A Call to Conscious Living 11x cited
2, Ayah 8 -- The Earth’s Expansion: A Call to Conscious Living 11x cited
Edition 1 Surah 1, Ayah 1 -- Witnessing the Ultimate Unveiling 8x cited
Edition 1 Surah 1, Ayah 2 -- Witnessing the Ultimate Unveiling 8x cited
Edition 1 Surah 1, Ayah 3 -- Witnessing the Ultimate Unveiling 8x cited
Edition 1 Surah 1, Ayah 4 -- Witnessing the Ultimate Unveiling 8x cited
Surah Sura, Ayah 2, Ayah -- Joyful Reconciliation: Returning with a Grin
Edition 2 Surah 2, Ayah 129 -- Joyful Reconciliation: Returning with a Grin
Edition 2 Surah 2, Ayah 266 -- Joyful Reconciliation: Returning with a Grin
Edition 5 Surah 5, Ayah 100 -- Joyful Reconciliation: Returning with a Grin
Edition 2 Surah 2, Ayah 226 -- The Fleeting Joy of Yusuf: Reclaiming True Happiness
Edition 3 Surah 3, Ayah 14 -- The Fleeting Joy of Yusuf: Reclaiming True Happiness
Edition 3 Surah 3, Ayah 38 -- The Fleeting Joy of Yusuf: Reclaiming True Happiness
Edition 4 Surah 4, Ayah 33 -- The Fleeting Joy of Yusuf: Reclaiming True Happiness
Edition 2 Surah 2, Ayah 38 -- The Call to Warning: A Mirror of Accountability
Edition 2 Surah 2, Ayah 84 -- The Call to Warning: A Mirror of Accountability
Edition 2 Surah 2, Ayah 126 -- The Call to Warning: A Mirror of Accountability
Edition 2 Surah 2, Ayah 190 -- The Call to Warning: A Mirror of Accountability
Imam al-Qurtubi Imam al-Qurtubi | Senior Legal Analyst
Reader Action
Supplications
Witnessing the Ultimate Unveiling
O Allah, when the sky splits and all creation is unveiled, grant me the humility to recognize my fleeting existence, and the steadfastness to live each day as a preparation for that day.
Surah 84, Ayah 1
The Duty of Response: Obedience That Earns Reward
O Allah, grant me the humility to heed Your call without hesitation, the perseverance to fulfill every obligation, and the gratitude that turns obedience into worship.
Surah 84, Ayah 5
The Weight of Our Work: Accountability in Every Effort
O Allah, bind my exertion to Your pleasure, make my deeds sincere, and grant me humility to know that every effort is weighed by You.
Surah 84, Ayah 6
Daily Actions
Witnessing the Ultimate Unveiling
Each morning, pause to imagine the sky splitting and remind yourself that every moment is a step toward that final unveiling.
Surah 84, Ayah 1
The Duty of Response: Obedience That Earns Reward
Identify any pending command from Allah today—be it prayer, charity, or repentance—and commit to fulfilling it within 15 minutes.
Surah 84, Ayah 5
The Weight of Our Work: Accountability in Every Effort
Before each task, pause and ask yourself: ‘Is this effort for Allah or for worldly gain?’
Surah 84, Ayah 6
Reflect
Witnessing the Ultimate Unveiling -- In what ways do I treat everyday tasks as ordinary when the reality of the sky splitting reminds me of the transient nature of this world?
The Duty of Response: Obedience That Earns Reward -- When I delayed responding to Allah's command today, what internal or external factors held me back, and how can I transform those obstacles into opportunities for obedience?
The Weight of Our Work: Accountability in Every Effort -- When did I act for my own praise or worldly benefit rather than for Allah’s pleasure, and how would reframing that intention change my sense of exertion?
Weekly Challenge
Unveiling Journal: For seven days, before starting any major task, write a brief line: 'Today I remember the sky will split; therefore I will…' (e.g., ‘I will act with honesty.’). After completing the task, note whether the awareness altered your approach or increased your sense of purpose. At the end of the week, review the journal, rate on a scale of 1‑10 how much the reminder of the sky’s splitting influenced your daily conduct, and set one concrete habit (e.g., mindful prayer, timely charity) to carry forward.
Surah 84, Ayah 1
Stand upright, close your eyes for 30 seconds, visualize the sky splitting, feel the awe, then recite "Allahu Akbar" softly, acknowledging the power of Allah's decree. Surah 84, Ayah 1
Take a moment now: write down one specific command you have been postponing, say a short dua asking for the strength to obey, and perform the action immediately. Surah 84, Ayah 5
Imam al-Ghazali Imam al-Ghazali | Editor-in-Chief
The Revelation Transcript
25 verses
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When the sky is ruptured.
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And hearkens to its Lord, as it must.
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And when the earth is leveled out.
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And casts out what is in it, and becomes empty.
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And hearkens to its Lord, as it must.
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O man! You are laboring towards your Lord, and you will meet Him.
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As for him who is given his book in his right hand.
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He will have an easy settlement.
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And will return to his family delighted.
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But as for him who is given his book behind his back.
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He will call for death.
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And will enter the Blaze.
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He used to be happy among his family.
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He thought he would never return.
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In fact, his Lord was watching him.
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I swear by the twilight.
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And by the night, and what it covers.
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And by the moon, as it grows full.
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You will mount stage by stage.
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What is the matter with them that they do not believe?
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And when the Quran is read to them, they do not bow down?
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In fact, those who disbelieve are in denial.
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But God knows what they hide inside.
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So inform them of a painful punishment.
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Except those who believe and do good deeds; they will have an undiminished reward.
Imam al-Tabari Imam al-Tabari | Senior Correspondent & Bureau Historian