Surah Waqiah

About Surah Waqiah Android App

Surah Waqiah has many benefits, especially to overcome poverty and financial issues.
By reading this surah waqiah, one will never face poverty, and all the financial related needs will be fulfilled.


Our Prophet (SAW), said in a hadith, “Whoever recites Surah Waqiah at night will never encounter poverty” (Ibn Sunni 620).

Second hadith from our Prophet (SAW) says, “Surah Waqiah is the Surah of Wealth, so recite it and teach it to your children” (Ibn Asakir).

Many of the Islamic Scholars discuss this and state that we should all make it a habit to read Surah Waqiah every night after Isha.

If anyone is going through a time of financial need, please start reading Surah Waqiah. Make sure that you read Durood/Salawat Ibrahimi (3 times, or 11 times) before reading Surah Waqiah, and then after you finish, and make dua, read Durood/Salawat Ibrahimi again (3 times or 11 times). Reading Salawat will make it easy for you to read, and will bring your prayer straight to the throne of Allah SWT.

According to Quranic commentators, Surah Waqiah chapter is a Mecci surah, that is, it was revealed during the Meccan period of Muhammad's (Sal Allaho Alehi Wasallam) prophethood. Some commentators, although not in the majority, argue that part of it was revealed during the Medinan period. Some of such commentators maintain that verses 39–40 are the verses that was from the Medinan period, while some say 81–82, and others say 83.

This application includes easy reading with urdu translation and also mention importance of Surah Waqiah separately. It is gift for all muslims men and women.