سُوْرَةُ الْمُرْسَلَاتِ

Surah Al-Mursalaat (77) — Ayah 11

The Emissaries · Meccan · Juz 29 · Page 580

وَإِذَا ٱلرُّسُلُ أُقِّتَتْ ﴿11﴾
And when the Messengers are gathered to their time appointed.
وَإِذَا wa-idhā And when
ٱلرُّسُلُ l-rusulu the Messengers
أُقِّتَتْ uqqitat are gathered to their appointed time

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11. 1. That is, for separation and judgment, their statements will be heard and a decision will be made regarding their nations.

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11. And the time for the (attendance of) the Messengers [6] will arrive.

[6] In this way, with the disruption of the present earthly and heavenly system, the Resurrection will be established. All the dead will be brought back to life and raised from the earth. And first of all, the messengers will be asked for testimony regarding their respective communities: When you conveyed My message to the people, what reaction did they show?