Verse 7
Those who drag forth • makkah
View Aspects
56:5-6; 73:15.
Important Words:
رجف (shall quake). رجف means, it was or became in a state of commotion, convulsion or disturbance. They say رجفت الارضi.e. the earth quaked. رجف القلب means, the heart became agitated. رجفته الحمی means, the fever caused him to shiver. رجف القومmeans, the people prepared for war. (Lane & Aqrab).
Commentary:
The verse means that the prophecy proclaimed in the foregoing verses will be fulfilled as the result of fighting that will take place between God’s righteous servants and the forces of evil in which the latter shall be routed (رجف meaning to prepare for war). The utter defeat of disbelief announced long time beforehand will constitute a strong proof of the Resurrection. The verse may apply to the Day of Reckoning also.
56:5, 6; 73:15.
The verse means that the prophecy, proclaimed in the foregoing verses, will be fulfilled as a result of fighting that will take place between God’s righteous servants and the forces of evil in which the latter shall be routed, Rajafa meaning to prepare for war (Lane).