Introduction It is derived from the word kuwwirat in the first verse. Kuwwirat is passive voice from takwir in the past tense, and means 'that which is folded up', thereby implying that it is a Surah in which the 'folding up' has been mentioned.
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وَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ ٱنكَدَرَتْ ٢
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وَإِذَا ٱلْجِبَالُ سُيِّرَتْ ٣
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وَإِذَا ٱلْعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتْ ٤
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وَإِذَا ٱلْوُحُوشُ حُشِرَتْ ٥
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وَإِذَا ٱلْبِحَارُ سُجِّرَتْ ٦
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وَإِذَا ٱلنُّفُوسُ زُوِّجَتْ ٧
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وَإِذَا ٱلْمَوْءُۥدَةُ سُئِلَتْ ٨
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وَإِذَا ٱلصُّحُفُ نُشِرَتْ ١٠
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وَإِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ كُشِطَتْ ١١
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وَإِذَا ٱلْجَحِيمُ سُعِّرَتْ ١٢
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وَإِذَا ٱلْجَنَّةُ أُزْلِفَتْ ١٣
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عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌۭ مَّآ أَحْضَرَتْ ١٤
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فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلْخُنَّسِ ١٥
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وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا عَسْعَسَ ١٧
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وَٱلصُّبْحِ إِذَا تَنَفَّسَ ١٨
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Ayah Play this ayah only, then stop Rest of Surah Play from here through the rest of this surah Note Write a note on this ayah Favorite this ayah Highlight this whole ayah Copy this ayah Share this ayah [That] indeed, it [i.e., the Qur’ān] is a word [conveyed by] a noble messenger [i.e., Gabriel]
إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوْلُ رَسُولٍۢ كَرِيمٍۢ ١٩
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ذِى قُوَّةٍ عِندَ ذِى ٱلْعَرْشِ مَكِينٍۢ ٢٠
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Ayah Play this ayah only, then stop Rest of Surah Play from here through the rest of this surah Note Write a note on this ayah Favorite this ayah Highlight this whole ayah Copy this ayah Share this ayah And your companion [i.e., Prophet Muḥammad (ﷺ) ] is not [at all] mad.
وَمَا صَاحِبُكُم بِمَجْنُونٍۢ ٢٢
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Ayah Play this ayah only, then stop Rest of Surah Play from here through the rest of this surah Note Write a note on this ayah Favorite this ayah Highlight this whole ayah Copy this ayah Share this ayah And he has already seen him [i.e., Gabriel] in the clear horizon.
وَلَقَدْ رَءَاهُ بِٱلْأُفُقِ ٱلْمُبِينِ ٢٣
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Ayah Play this ayah only, then stop Rest of Surah Play from here through the rest of this surah Note Write a note on this ayah Favorite this ayah Highlight this whole ayah Copy this ayah Share this ayah And he [i.e., Muḥammad (ﷺ)] is not a withholder of [knowledge of] the unseen.
وَمَا هُوَ عَلَى ٱلْغَيْبِ بِضَنِينٍۢ ٢٤
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وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوْلِ شَيْطَـٰنٍۢ رَّجِيمٍۢ ٢٥
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Ayah Play this ayah only, then stop Rest of Surah Play from here through the rest of this surah Note Write a note on this ayah Favorite this ayah Highlight this whole ayah Copy this ayah Share this ayah It is not except a reminder to the worlds
إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌۭ لِّلْعَـٰلَمِينَ ٢٧
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لِمَن شَآءَ مِنكُمْ أَن يَسْتَقِيمَ ٢٨
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وَمَا تَشَآءُونَ إِلَّآ أَن يَشَآءَ ٱللَّهُ رَبُّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ ٢٩
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