Gathering the Animals in the Land of Assembly
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Question:
May Allah reward you. Your Eminence, the questioner says: In the Land of Assembly, are only people gathered, or does Allah the Exalted gather all created beings, including humans, jinn, and animals?
Answer:
Allah the Exalted said:[At-Takwir 81:5] Then Allah says to them, “Become dust.” [An-Naba 78:40] Yes. And when the wild beasts are gathered, yes.
May Allah reward you. Your Eminence, the questioner says: In the Land of Assembly, are only people gathered, or does Allah the Exalted gather all created beings, including humans, jinn, and animals?
Answer:
Allah the Exalted said:
And when the wild beasts are gathered
وَإِذَا الْوُحُوشُ حُشِرَتْand the disbeliever will say, "Oh, I wish that I were dust!"
وَيَقُولُ الْكَافِرُ يَا لَيْتَنِي كُنتُ تُرَابًا
Source
تفسير حزب المفصل، تفسير سورة التغابن [ الآية 9 إلى آخر السورة ] — islamhouse.com (46:30)
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