Book Name:Surah e Zilzal
‘What has happened to the Earth?’”[1]
In other words, they will say, “We thought the Day of Judgement will never come!” In Sūrah Yāsīn, Allah Almighty describes how when the dead are brought to life again, the non-Muslims will say:
مَنۡۢ بَعَثَنَا مِنۡ مَّرۡقَدِنَا ٜۘؐ
Who has awakened us from our sleep?[2]
In reply, Muslims, who believe in the Day of Judgement, will say:
ہٰذَا مَا وَعَدَ الرَّحۡمٰنُ وَ صَدَقَ الۡمُرۡسَلُوۡنَ (۵۲)
This is what the Infinitely Gracious had promised us, and the Messengers had spoken the truth.[3]
The fourth verse in this sūrah is:
یَوۡمَئِذٍ تُحَدِّثُ اَخۡبَارَہَا ۙ(۴)
On that Day, the earth will narrate (all) its news.[4]
When everything comes to pass, the Day of Judgement begins, and people have gathered on the Plains of Resurrection, the Earth itself shall