The Guiding Light — Page 412
Sur a h az-Zilz a l, Chapter 99 412 experienced catastrophic changes never witnessed by him before. Ï M y _ t ÷ z r & u ρ Þ Ú ö ‘ F { $ # $ y γ s 9 $ s ) ø O r & ∩∪ [99:3] And the earth brings forth her burdens, Commentary The verse may have one of the following interpretations: 1. The bowels of the earth will be ripped open and it will throw up its treasures of mineral wealth. 2. There will be a vast release and upsurge of knowledge of all kinds, relating to physical as well as spiritual sciences, especially in the sciences of geology and archaeology. 3. People will throw off the yoke of their rulers and religious leaders and will revolt against oppression, throwing the yoke of subjection off their shoulders.