Meccan·Surah 56

الواقعة

Surah Al-Waqi'ah — Ayah 6

The Inevitable

96 Ayahs·Verse 56:6
56:6

فَكَانَتْ هَبَآءً مُّنۢبَثًّا

And become dust dispersing.

Context in Surah Al-Waqi'ah

Nearby ayahs help place verse 56:6 in sequence and meaning.

إِذَا رُجَّتِ ٱلْأَرْضُ رَجًّا

When the earth is shaken with convulsion

وَبُسَّتِ ٱلْجِبَالُ بَسًّا

And the mountains are broken down, crumbling

وَكُنتُمْ أَزْوَٰجًا ثَلَـٰثَةً

And you become [of] three kinds:

فَأَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلْمَيْمَنَةِ مَآ أَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلْمَيْمَنَةِ

Then the companions of the right - what are the companions of the right?