يَسْـَٔلُ أَيَّانَ يَوْمُ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ
Yas'alu ayyyaana yawmul qiyaamah
He asks, "When is the Day of Resurrection?"

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Tafsir

79%49%52%Al-JalalaynIbn AbbasIbn Kathir
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He asks ‘When is the Day of Resurrection?’ — the question is meant in mockery and denial.

Related Hadiths

Sahih Muslim #5315This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Ibn 'Umar through other chains of transmitters also with the addition of these words:Sahih
" On the Day of Resurrection."
Sahih Muslim #5257This hadith has been narrated on the authority of lbn `Ukaim through another chain of transmitters, but in this hadith no mention is made of the words:Sahih
"On the Day of Resurrection"
Sahih Muslim #7002Abu Sa'id reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:Sahih
Death would be brought on the Day of Resurrection. in the form of a white-coloured ram. Abu Kuraib made this addition: Then it would be made to stand between the Paradise and the Hell. So far as the rest of the hadith is concerned there is perfect agreement (between the two narrators) and it would be said to the inmates of Paradise: Do you recognise this? They would raise up their necks and look towards it and say: Yes, ' it is death. Then it would be said to the inmates of Hell-Fire.. Do you recognise this? And they would raise up their necks and look and say: Yes, it is death. Then command would be given for slaughtering that and then it would be said: 0 inmates of Paradise,, there is an everlasting life for you and no death. And then (addressing) to the inmates of the Hell-Fire, it would be said: 0 inmates of Hell-Fire, there is an everlasting living for you and no death. Allah's Messenger (may peace be u@on him) then recited this verse pointing with his hand to this (material) world:" Warn them, this Day of dismay, and when their affairs would be decided and they would be un- mindful and they believe not" (xix. 39).
Jami` at-Tirmidhi #959Ali narrated:Sahih
"I asked the Messenger of Allah about the day of Al-Hajj Al-Akbar and he said: 'They Day of An-Nahr.'"
Jami` at-Tirmidhi #2628'Attiyah narrated from Abu Sa'eed in Marfu' form:Da'if
"When it is the Day of Resurrection, Death shall be brought as a mixed black-white ram. It shall be stood between Paradise and the Fire, and then slaughtered while they watch. If anyone were to die of joy, then surely the people of Paradise and the Fire, and then slaughtered while they watch. If anyone were to die of joy, then surely the people of Paradise would die, and if anyone were to die of grief, then surely the people of the Fire would die."

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