Surah At-Takwir
Chapter 81 · Verse 3 · Revealed in Makkah
وَإِذَا ٱلْجِبَالُ سُيِّرَتْ
“And when the mountains are removed”
Translation: Saheeh International
Listen to recitation
Mishary Rashid Alafasy
Reflection — Ibn Kathir
Which was revealed in Makkah
What has been narrated about This Surah
Imam Ahmad recorded from Ibn `Umar that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said,
Reflection — Maarif ul Quran
وَإِذَا النُّجُومُ انكَدَرَتْ (and when the stars will swoop down...81:2). The word inkadarat is derived from inkidar and it denotes 'to fall'. The righteous predecessors have interpreted it thus. It signifies that all the stars from the sky will fall into the oceans as explained in the preceding verses.
What does this verse bring up for you today?