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وَتَرَىٰ كُلَّ أُمَّةٍ جَاثِيَةً كُلُّ أمَّةٍ تُدْعَىٰ إِلَىٰ كِتَابِهَا ٱلْيَوْمَ تُجْزَوْنَ مَا كُنتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ
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-Al-Jâthiyah ( الجاثية )

Tafsir al-Tustari

And you will see every community crouching… He said:[Crouching] on their knees, each [community] contending for itself in the presence of [its] escort (murāfaqa). The one who is true in faith (ṣādiq) will strive to prove his veracity (ṣidq), and the denying unbeliever (jāḥid) will strive to defend himself. Each one will be judged according to what he recorded [for himself], his ink being his saliva, his pen his tongue and his parchment his bodily members.His words:


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