Tafsir Al-Jalalayn: Qaaf, Ayah 17

Qaaf · Ayah 17 · View Ayah
إِذْ يَتَلَقَّى ٱلْمُتَلَقِّيَانِ عَنِ ٱلْيَمِينِ وَعَنِ ٱلشِّمَالِ قَعِيدٌۭ
When the two receivers receive, seated on the right and on the left.

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Al-Jalalayn Commentary

When idh is dependent because of an implied udhkur ‘mention’ the two Receivers the two angels charged with recording a person’s deeds receive when they observe and record seated that is while both of them are sitting qa‘īdun ‘seated’ is the subject the predicate of which is the preceding clause on the right and on the left hand side of him —

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(When the two Receivers receive (him)) when the two angels write, (seated on) one sitting on one side and the other on another side (the right hand) the right hand of the child of Adam (and on the left) the left hand of the child of Adam,

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