سُوْرَةُ النَّبَاِ

Surah An-Naba (78) — Ayah 18

The Announcement · Meccan · Juz 30 · Page 582

يَوْمَ يُنفَخُ فِى ٱلصُّورِ فَتَأْتُونَ أَفْوَاجًا ﴿18﴾
The Day when the Trumpet will be blown, and you shall come forth in crowds (groups after groups). [Tafsir At-Tabari]
يَوْمَ yawma (The) Day
يُنفَخُ yunfakhu (in which) shall be blown
فِى in
ٱلصُّورِ l-ṣūri the trumpet
فَتَأْتُونَ fatatūna and you will come forth
أَفْوَاجًۭا afwājan (in) crowds

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(Ayah 18){ يَوْمَ يُنْفَخُ فِي الصُّوْرِ فَتَاْتُوْنَ اَفْوَاجًا :} Here, the second blowing of the trumpet is mentioned, by which all people will come out of their graves and arrive in the field of resurrection in groups.

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18. 1. Some have explained its meaning as that every nation will come to the field of resurrection with its messenger. This will be the second blowing, in which all people will rise alive from their graves and come out. Allah Almighty will send down water from the sky, by which humans will grow like crops. Everything of a human will decay except for the last part of the backbone, from which on the Day of Resurrection the entire creation will be reassembled. (Sahih Bukhari)

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18. The Day when the Trumpet will be blown and you will come forth in crowds [13].

[13] In fact, this will happen at the time of the second blowing of the trumpet, when people, due to their crimes, will be divided into different groups and will be presented before Allah. In relation to the Day of Judgment, this situation has been mentioned beforehand.