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Surah 099 · Madinah

Az-Zalzalah

الزلزلة

"The Earthquake"

Number
99 of 114
Verses
8
Revealed
Madinah

An atom's weight of good — seen.

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7 passages reference this surah

From 6 books in our audiobook library. Each passage is also spoken aloud in the app.

Book 32: Patience and Gratitude
Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din
  1. "You know that when an earthquake strikes a town, it is said that their earth has quaked, even if the surrounding lands have not quaked. If just a person's house quaked, it would be their personal earthquake."

  2. "The first terror is the terror of the minor resurrection, and for all the terrors of the major resurrection, there is an equivalent in the minor resurrection. For instance, the earthquake of the earth, for your personal earth body quakes at death."

Hud, Salih & the Destroyed Nations
Ibn Kathir · Stories of the Prophets
  1. "their belief, but the arrogant ones declared their disbelief. They hamstrung the she-camel and defied their Lord's command, challenging Salih to bring the punishment he promised if he was truly a messenger. Consequently, an earthquake"

Book 33: Fear and Hope
Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din
  1. "If the disbeliever knew the vastness of Allah's mercy, no one would despair of his paradise. This is agreed upon from the hadith of Abu Huraira. When he recited, The earthquake of the hour is a tremendous thing, he said, Do you know"

The Story of Musa
Ibn Kathir · Stories of the Prophets
  1. "When they were seized by the earthquake, he said, My lord, if you had willed, you could have destroyed them long before, and me too. Will you destroy us for what the foolish among us have done?"

Book 2: The Book of Belief
Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din
  1. "The Quran describes the Hereafter in vivid detail, emphasizing accountability for one's actions. As Allah says in Surah Al-Zalzalah, So whoever does an Adam's weight of good will see it,"

Volume Two: From India to the Lands of the West
Ibn Battuta · Rihla — The Travels of Ibn Battuta
  1. "I witnessed him on one occasion delivering a sermon when a reader before him recited the verse, O mankind, fear your Lord. Surely the earthquake of the hour is a tremendous thing. On the"

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