Sūrat al-Inshiqāq (The Splitting Asunder)

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His statement, the Almighty: "When the sky has split asunder, and has listened to its Lord and is bound to do so."

19190 - From ʿAlī, who said: "The sky will split asunder from the Milky Way."

19191 - From Ibn ʿAbbās regarding His statement: "And has listened," he said: "It obeyed." "And is bound to do so," he said: "It is made certain by obedience."

His statement, the Almighty: "Indeed, he thought that he would never return [to his Lord]."

19192 - From Ibn ʿAbbās regarding His statement: "Indeed, he thought that he would never return," he said: "That he would never be resurrected."

19193 - From Ibn ʿAbbās regarding "that he would never return," he said: "That he would never go back."

His statement, the Almighty: "So I swear by the twilight."

19194 - From Mujāhid, that he said regarding this verse: "So I swear by the twilight," it is the entire day. And in another narration from him, he also said: "The twilight is the sun."

His statement, the Almighty: "And [by] the night and what it gathers."

19195 - From Ibn ʿAbbās regarding "And [by] the night and what it gathers," he said: "And what it envelops."

His statement, the Almighty: "And [by] the moon when it becomes full."

19196 - From Ibn ʿAbbās regarding "And [by] the moon when it becomes full," he said: "When it becomes complete."

His statement, the Almighty: "That you will surely experience state after state."

19197 - From al-Shaʿbī regarding "That you will surely experience state after state," [he said]: "O Muḥammad, state after state."

19198 - From Ibn Masʿūd regarding His statement: "That you will surely experience state after state," he said: "It means the sky will crack, then it will split, then it will redden."