قَالَ قَآئِلٌۭ مِّنْهُمْ إِنِّى كَانَ لِى قَرِينٌۭ
Qaala qaaa'ilum minhum innee kaana lee qareen
A speaker among them will say, "Indeed, I had a companion [on earth]
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37:51Ayah 1182
15 ayahs in As-Saaffaat are strongly about the Day of Judgment.
Tafsir
Scholars offer complementary perspectives
One of them will say ‘Indeed I had a comrade a companion who used to reject the idea of resurrection
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Some persons from amongst my associates would turn to my Cistern; when I would see them and they would be presented to me, they would be detained in the way while coming to me. I would say: My Lord, they are my companions, they are my companions, and it would be said to me: You don't know what innovations they made after you.
he (Muhammad) said: "I heard him saying - while he was among ten of the Companions of the Prophet, one of whom was Abu Qatadah bin Ribi."
Anas said: We used tell one another that a good companion is like... He then transmitted the rest of the tradition.
None amongst the created beings (from my Companions) would survive after one hundred years. Salim said: We made a mention of it to him (Jabir), whereupon he said: It means those who had been living on that day.
The Prophet (ﷺ) as saying: When a servant (of Allah) is placed in his grave, and his Companions depart from him, he hears the stepping sound of their shoes.
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