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Jan 2024
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An-Nāziʻāt النازعات "Those Who Pull Out"

Qahramon
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An-Nāziʻāt (النازعات, "Those Who Pull Out", in reference to "the angels who tear out the souls of the wicked") is the seventy-ninth sura of the Qur'an, with 46 ayat. Its name derived from the word wan-nazi‘at with which it opens. The root (n-z-‘) roughly means "to yank out with great force",[2] although it can also mean "to yearn for" or "to yearn after"


Summary

1-3 Oaths by the angels of death that there will be a resurrection and judgment-day

4 The preceding narration about the angels tasked in the following verse of 5.[4] The angels with various roles and missions perform their tasks by descending from the sky.[4] Muhammad ibn al-Uthaymeen said the tasks which angels done cannot be done by normal humans.[4]

5 The angels has roles that each of them assigned with certain tasks, such as Israfil, blowing horn of Qiyamah,[5][Notes 1] and Michael, who has been tasked to manage the dews, rains and growing plants, and Maalik, who are tasked to guard the hell while punishing the sinners.[8]

6-7 Oaths by the messengers of death that there will be a resurrection and judgment-day

8-14 Infidels shall be restored to life notwithstanding their unbelief

15-26 The story of Moses and his mission to Pharaoh

27-33 The Creator can raise the dead

34-41 The righteous and the wicked in judgment, their various condition

42-46 No one knows the time of judgment, but whenever it comes it will be soon for the infidels [9]



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