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Quran-56:4 Surah Al-waqiah English Translation,Transliteration and Tafsir(Tafseer).

إِذَا رُجَّتِ ٱلۡأَرۡضُ رَجّٗا

Transliteration:( Izaa rujjatil ardu rajjaa )

4. When the earth shall tremble [6] with severe shaking. (Kanzul Imaan Translation)

(4) When the earth is shaken with convulsion (Saheen International Translation)

Surah Al-Waqiah Ayat 4 Tafsir (Commentry)



  • Tafseer-e-Naeemi (Ahmad Yaar Khan)
  • Ibn Kathir
  • Ala-Madudi
  • Shaheen International

6. Through which all the buildings will Crumble and all the inner things will be thrown out (Tafseer Roohul Mu'ani).

Ibn-Kathir

The tafsir of Surah Waqiah verse 4 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Waqiah ayat 1 which provides the complete commentary from verse 1 through 12.

(56:4) when the earth will suddenly shake with a terrible shaking,[3]

Ala-Maududi

(56:4) when the earth will suddenly shake with a terrible shaking,[3]


3. That is, it will not be a local earthquake that may occur in a restricted area, but it will shake the whole earth to its depths all of a sudden, and it will experience a tremendous jolt and tremors all through.

(4) When the earth is shaken with convulsion

Surah Al-Waqiah All Ayat (Verses)

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