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81:15 So! I swear by Al-Khunnas

This verse begins a new theme/section within the Surah. So after Allah has emphasized the concept of Resurrection and accounting, Allah then ties this in with the truthfulness of Prophet and the trustfulness of Jibreel. Everything we have read so … Continue reading

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81:2 And when the stars become dark, falling

And when the stars become dark, falling/ dispersing, inkidar (Inkadaraat)– one to lose its colour and brightness and splendour. Its Antonym: Its opposite is Saf-faa – pure, crystal clear.  Ibn Katheer said the meaning, when they are scattered. To fall … Continue reading

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