Surah Al-Haqqa 69:16 — translation and meaning
الحاقة · Verse 16 / 52 · Page 567
وَانشَقَّتِ السَّمَاءُ فَهِيَ يَوْمَئِذٍ وَاهِيَةٌ
Word by Word
وَانشَقَّتِ
wa-inshaqqati
And will split
السَّمَاءُ
al-samau
the heaven
فَهِيَ
fahiya
so it
يَوْمَئِذٍ
yawma-idhin
(is on) that Day
وَاهِيَةٌ
wahiyatun
frail
Transliteration
Wanshaqqatis samaaa'u fahiya yawma 'izinw-waahiyah
Translation
And the heaven will split [open], for that Day it is infirm.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
And the sky will crack open on that day because of the angels descending from it. So on that day it will be weak, whereas it was once solid and unyielding.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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