56. Vakia · verses 1–3

إِذَا وَقَعَتِ ٱلۡوَاقِعَةُ

Itha waqaAAati alwaqiAAatu

When the Event inevitable cometh to pass,

لَيۡسَ لِوَقۡعَتِهَا كَاذِبَةٌ

Laysa liwaqAAatiha kathibatun

Then will no (soul) entertain falsehood concerning its coming.

خَافِضَةٞ رَّافِعَةٌ

Khafidatun rafiAAatun

(Many) will it bring low; (many) will it exalt;