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وَنُفِخَ فِي ٱلصُّورِ فَصَعِقَ مَن فِي ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَمَن فِي ٱلأَرْضِ إِلاَّ مَن شَآءَ ٱللَّهُ ثُمَّ نُفِخَ فِيهِ أُخْرَىٰ فَإِذَا هُمْ قِيَامٌ يَنظُرُونَ
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-Az-Zumar ( الزمر )

Tafsir al-Tustari

…when whoever is in the heavens and earth will swoon... He said:The inner [meaning] of the verse is that [this will happen] when the angels are commanded to desist from remembrance, and not due to the Trumpet’s blast, nor Azrāʾīl’s removal [of the souls of all living creatures]. This is because He gave them life through His remembrance justas He gave the children of Adam life through their breathing. God, Exalted is He, has said: They glorify [Him] night and day and do not falter [21:20] But when He withholds remembrance from them they perish.His words:


Tafsīr al-Tustarī, trans. Annabel Keeler and Ali Keeler
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