سُوْرَةُ الْحِجْرِ

Surah Al-Hijr (15) — Ayah 8

The Rock · Meccan · Juz 14 · Page 262

مَا نُنَزِّلُ ٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةَ إِلَّا بِٱلْحَقِّ وَمَا كَانُوٓا۟ إِذًا مُّنظَرِينَ ﴿8﴾
We send not the angels down except with the truth (i.e. for torment), and in that case, they (the disbelievers) would have no respite!
مَا Not
نُنَزِّلُ nunazzilu We send down
ٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةَ l-malāikata the Angels
إِلَّا illā except
بِٱلْحَقِّ bil-ḥaqi with the truth
وَمَا wamā and not
كَانُوٓا۟ kānū they would be
إِذًۭا idhan then
مُّنظَرِينَ munẓarīna given respite

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.

8. 1 Allah Almighty said that We send the angels with the truth, meaning when Our wisdom and will require sending punishment, then the angels descend, and then no respite is given, they are destroyed immediately.