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Surah An-Naazi'aat (79) — Ayah 35

Those who drag forth · Meccan · Juz 30 · Page 584

يَوْمَ يَتَذَكَّرُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ مَا سَعَىٰ ﴿35﴾
The Day when man shall remember what he strove for.
يَوْمَ yawma (The) Day
يَتَذَكَّرُ yatadhakkaru will remember
ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ l-insānu man
مَا what
سَعَىٰ saʿā he strove (for)

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35. On that Day, man will remember all that he strove for [25].

[25] The real purpose of this great calamity will be known to all: that today is the day of reckoning for people. And every person, even before seeing their record of deeds, will begin to remember all the actions they performed in their worldly life, whether those actions were good or bad.