69:1
ٱلۡحَآقَّةُ
The Inevitable Reality
Surah Al-Haqqah (الحَاقَّة) — The Reality | Chapter 69 of the Holy Quran
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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
69:2
مَا ٱلۡحَآقَّةُ
What is the Inevitable Reality
69:3
وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلۡحَآقَّةُ
And what can make you know what is the Inevitable Reality
69:4
كَذَّبَتۡ ثَمُودُ وَعَادُۢ بِٱلۡقَارِعَةِ
Thamud and 'Aad denied the Striking Calamity
69:5
فَأَمَّا ثَمُودُ فَأُهۡلِكُواْ بِٱلطَّاغِيَةِ
So as for Thamud, they were destroyed by the overpowering [blast]
69:6
وَأَمَّا عَادࣱ فَأُهۡلِكُواْ بِرِيحࣲ صَرۡصَرٍ عَاتِيَةࣲ
And as for 'Aad, they were destroyed by a screaming, violent wind