Tafseer of The Emissaries · Al-Mursalaat · 77:12
For what Day was it postponed?
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His statement: لأيِّ يَوْمٍ أُجِّلَتْ ("To which day were they postponed") — the Exalted, whose remembrance is exalted, says this while filling His servants with astonishment at the terror of that day and the severity of it: to which day were the messengers postponed, and at what time were they appointed — how mighty and how terrible it is! Then He clarified that, [namely] which day it is, and said: أُجِّلَتْ ("they were postponed").