ConceptThe Day Of Separation in the Quranيوم الفصلEschatology6Verses4Surahs14Connections#551of 828
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Across The Qur’an
Every surah, shaded by how often this concept appears. Unshaded surahs never mention it.
Key Verses
- 37:21As-SaffatCommandهَٰذَا يَوۡمُ ٱلۡفَصۡلِ ٱلَّذِي كُنتُم بِهِۦ تُكَذِّبُونَThis is the Day of Separation, which ye used to deny.In context
It will be said to them: “This is the Day of Judgement between the servants, which you used to deny and reject in the world!”
- 44:40Ad-DukhanCommandإِنَّ يَوۡمَ ٱلۡفَصۡلِ مِيقَٰتُهُمۡ أَجۡمَعِينَAssuredly the Day of Decision is the term for all of them,In context
The day of judgment in which Allah will decide between the servants is the appointed time for all of the creation in which Allah will gather them.
- لِيَوۡمِ ٱلۡفَصۡلِFor the Day of Decision.In context
For the day of separation between the servants, so that the true can be made clear from the false, and the fortunate from the wretched.
- وَمَآ أَدۡرَىٰكَ مَا يَوۡمُ ٱلۡفَصۡلِAnd what will convey unto thee what the Day of Decision is! -In context
O Messenger! What do you know of the day of separation?
- 77:38Al-MursalatCommandهَٰذَا يَوۡمُ ٱلۡفَصۡلِۖ جَمَعۡنَٰكُمۡ وَٱلۡأَوَّلِينَThis is the Day of Decision, We have brought you and the men of old together.In context
This is the day of separation between the creations; I have gathered you and the previous nations on one plain.
- 78:17An-NabaNeutralإِنَّ يَوۡمَ ٱلۡفَصۡلِ كَانَ مِيقَٰتٗاLo! the Day of Decision is a fixed time,In context
After Allah mentioned these blessings that prove His power, He followed it up with mention of the resurrection and the Day of Judgement, because the one who is capable of creating these blessings is also capable of resurrecting the dead and taking them to account. He says: Indeed, the day of separation between the creation was appointed and fixed on a time that will not change.