Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Infitaar, Ayah 4
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and when the tombs are overturned when their earth above them is dug up and its dead are raised the response to idhā ‘when’ and all that is supplemented thereto is the following
Related Hadiths
"when a person is placed in his grave and his companions depart from him, he hears the sound of their sandals."
"And deepen (the graves)."
When the dead body. is placed in the grave, he listens to the sound of the shoes (as his friends and relatives return after burying him).
“Visit the graves, for they will remind you of the Hereafter.”
When the servant is placed in his grave and his friends retrace their steps. The rest of the hadith is the same as transmitted by Qatada.
The gravels adjure the person when removes them from the mosque.
“Dig the grave deep, make it spacious and prepare it well.”
Ibn Abbas Commentary
(And the sepulchres are overturned) the dead in them are taken out,