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Surah As-Saaffaat (37) — Ayah 21

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هَـٰذَا يَوْمُ ٱلْفَصْلِ ٱلَّذِى كُنتُم بِهِۦ تُكَذِّبُونَ ﴿21﴾
(It will be said): "This is the Day of Judgement which you used to deny."
هَـٰذَا hādhā This
يَوْمُ yawmu (is the) Day
ٱلْفَصْلِ l-faṣli (of) Judgment
ٱلَّذِى alladhī which
كُنتُم kuntum you used to
بِهِۦ bihi [of it]
تُكَذِّبُونَ tukadhibūna deny

Tafsir al-Quran al-Karim is a 4-volume Quran commentary by Hafiz Abdus Salam bin Muhammad Bhutvi, a renowned Salafi (Ahl al-Hadith) scholar and Sheikh ul-Hadith from Pakistan. Based on over 45 years of teaching and research, this tafsir follows the methodology of Tafsir bil-Ma'thur — interpreting the Quran through authentic Hadith, statements of the Companions, and the understanding of the early generations (Salaf). It is distinguished by its complete avoidance of Israeliyyat (Judeo-Christian narratives) and unverified reports. The tafsir is originally written in Urdu, translated to English by tohed.com.

(Ayah 21) {هٰذَا يَوْمُ الْفَصْلِ الَّذِيْ كُنْتُمْ بِهٖ تُكَذِّبُوْنَ :} At that time, the angels and the believers will say to them, or they themselves will say to each other in reproach, "Yes! This is the Day of Decision which you used to deny."

Tafsir Ahsan al-Bayan is a well-known Quran commentary by Hafiz Salahuddin Yusuf, a renowned Salafi (Ahl al-Hadith) scholar from Pakistan. This tafsir explains the meanings of the Quran in accordance with the methodology of the Salaf (early righteous generations), relying on authentic sources and straightforward language. Due to its reliability and adherence to sound Islamic scholarship, the Saudi government publishes and distributes this tafsir among the Hujjaj (pilgrims) visiting the Haramain. The tafsir is originally written in Urdu, translated to English by tohed.com.

21. 1. The angels and the believers will say that this is the very Day of Decision which you used to deny. It is also possible that they will say this to each other.

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The tafsir of this ayah is included with the following verse(s).