Exegesis of the saying of Allah the Exalted: “And the earth shone with the light of its Lord”
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Question:
This person is inquiring about the noble verse, O Shaykh: “And the earth will shine with the light of its Lord.”
Answer:
This is on the Day of Resurrection, when the Hour stands, when Allah comes to judge between His servants. The earth will shine with His light, (Glorified and Exalted is He), the light of His noble face; the earth will shine with it. Do you not see that[Al-Fajr 89:21-22] Your Lord is coming in a manner befitting His majesty [Al-Fajr 89:22]? Likewise, He, (Glorified and Exalted is He), comes to judge between His servants, and the light by which the earth shines is obtained from the light of Allah, (Glorified and Exalted is He). Yes.
This person is inquiring about the noble verse, O Shaykh: “And the earth will shine with the light of its Lord.”
Answer:
This is on the Day of Resurrection, when the Hour stands, when Allah comes to judge between His servants. The earth will shine with His light, (Glorified and Exalted is He), the light of His noble face; the earth will shine with it. Do you not see that
(21) No! When the earth has been leveled - pounded and crushed - (22) And your Lord has come and the angels, rank upon rank,
إِذَا دُكَّتِ الْأَرْضُ دَكًّا دَكًّا وَجَاءَAnd your Lord has come and the angels, rank upon rank,
وَجَاءَ رَبُّكَ وَالْمَلَكُ صَفًّا صَفًّا
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/119 — archive.org (3:57)
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