Read Surah al-Waqiah with English & Urdu translations of the Holy Quran online by Shaykh ul Islam Dr. Muhammad Tahir ul Qadri. It is the 56th Surah in the Quran Pak with 96 verses. The surah's position in the Quran Majeed in Juz 27 and it is called Makki Surah of Quran Karim. You can listen to audio with Urdu translation of Irfan ul Quran in the voice of Tasleem Ahmed Sabri.
* It also means: ‘I swear by the places where different portions of the Qur’an are descending.’ This translation is based on the exposition given by ‘Abd Allah b. ‘Abbas, ‘Ikrima, Mujahid, ‘Abd Allah b. Jubayr, al-Suddi, al-Farra’, al-Zujaj and others. The context also denotes the same meaning. In the preceding sura, Sura al-Najm, the Holy Prophet (blessings and peace be upon him) was given the title: ‘al-Najm’ (the Star), and in this verse, different Qur’anic chapters (suras) are mentioned as ‘al-nujum’ (stars). See: Tafsir al-Tabari, Ibn Abi Hatim, al-Baghawi, Ibn Kathir, al-Baydawi, al-Lubab, Abu Sa‘ud, al-Khazin, al-Durr al-Manthur, Ruh al-Ma‘ani, al-Bahr al-Muhit, al-Jumal, Zad al-Masir, Fath al-Qadir, al-Mazhari and Majma‘ al-Bayan.