Surah Al Waqiah
Among the 114 surahs in Holy Quran, Surah Waqiah is the 56th surah of the Quran that was revealed in Makkah 7 years before the Hijrah. It comprises 96 verses and is located in the 27th para.
The word Waqiah means ‘an event.’ The main explanation of this chapter is the afterlife. Its preceding chapter Surah Rahman discussed the blessings of Allah that are showered on His people.
Surah Waqiah mentions the rewards for believers who will be entered into paradise and the punishments for sinners who will be entered into the hellfire.
The importance of reading this surah is that it reminds Muslims of his death and the afterlife. Also, it helps one avoid sins and become closer to Allah by performing good deeds.
Surah Waqiah Benefits:
- Numerous Hadiths highlight that it brings financial stability.
- Reciting this surah brings blessings and joys to one’s life.
- It helps in increasing success and prosperity.
- Reading Surah Waqiah brings us closer to Allah.
Hazrat Muhammad (SAW) said that:
“Whoever recites Surah al-Waqiah every night, he will never be afflicted by poverty.” (Shu’ab al-Iman 4/120, number 2269).
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| Surah Al Waqiah Ayats | Surah Al Waqiah Words | Surah Al Waqiah letters | Surah Al Waqiah Rukus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95 | 428 | 1723 | 3 |
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 Ikhfa |
 Ghunna |
 Ikhfa Meem Saakin |
 Idghaam |
 QalQala |
 Qalb |
 Idghaam Meem Saakin |
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| Surah Rahman | Surah Kahf | Surah Maryam |
| Surah Mulk | Surah Muzammil | Surah Al Ikhlas |
The common FAQs about this Surah are:
It is advised by Prophet Muhammad (SAW) to read this surah every night. One can read Surah Waqiah before going to bed or between the Maghrib & Isha prayer.
It is the 56th chapter of the Holy Quran in the 27th para.
It comprises of total 96 Ayats and 3 Rukus. One can also Surah Waqiah read online from the above attached Surah Waqiah PDF.