Today's verse

ﺳﻮﺭﺓ ﺍﻟﺰﻟﺰﻟﺔ
Surah 99. Al-Zalzalah [The Earthquake]

Verse 1

Arabic

ﺇِﺫَﺍ ﺯُﻟْﺰِﻟَﺖِ ﺍﻟْﺄَﺭْﺽُ ﺯِﻟْﺰَﺍﻟَﻬَﺎ

Transliteration:

Idha zul zilatil ardu zil zaalahaa

Meaning:
1. When the earth is shaken with its Zilzal (earthquake).

About the surah:

Tirmidhi reported that the Prophet (s) said, "Whoever recites this surah earns the reward of reading half the Qur'an." Another hadith says that the Surah (Zilzalah) is equal to half of the Qur'an and Ikhlas is equal to one third of the Qur'an and Kaafirun is equal to the quarter of the Qur'an.

Tafsir of Verse 1

The Day of Judgement, what will take place
during it, the Condition of the Earth and
Condition of people

Ibn `Abbas said,
﴿ﺇِﺫَﺍ ﺯُﻟْﺰِﻟَﺖِ ﺍﻻٌّﺭْﺽُ ﺯِﻟْﺰَﺍﻟَﻬَﺎ ﴾
(When the earth quakes with its Zilzal.) "This means that it will move from beneath it.''

Tafsir Ibn Kathir