Meccan·Surah 78

النبأ

Surah An-Naba — Ayah 17

The Tidings

40 Ayahs·Verse 78:17
78:17

إِنَّ يَوْمَ ٱلْفَصْلِ كَانَ مِيقَـٰتًا

Indeed, the Day of Judgement is an appointed time -

Context in Surah An-Naba

Nearby ayahs help place verse 78:17 in sequence and meaning.

لِّنُخْرِجَ بِهِۦ حَبًّا وَنَبَاتًا

That We may bring forth thereby grain and vegetation

وَجَنَّـٰتٍ أَلْفَافًا

And gardens of entwined growth.

يَوْمَ يُنفَخُ فِى ٱلصُّورِ فَتَأْتُونَ أَفْوَاجًا

The Day the Horn is blown and you will come forth in multitudes

وَفُتِحَتِ ٱلسَّمَآءُ فَكَانَتْ أَبْوَٰبًا

And the heaven is opened and will become gateways