Tafseer of Those who drag forth · An-Naazi'aat · 79:13
Indeed, it will be but one shout,
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His statement: فَإِنَّمَا هِيَ زَجْرَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ (It will be but a single cry) (79:13). The Exalted, whose praise is exalted, says: it will be but a single shout, and a single blast blown upon the trumpet — and that is the "zajra" (the cry).
And in accordance with what we have said about this, the people of interpretation (the exegetes) have spoken.
* Mention of who said that:
Muḥammad ibn ʿAmr related to me, saying: Abū ʿĀṣim related to us, saying: ʿĪsā related to us; and al-Ḥārith related to me, saying: al-Ḥasan related to us, saying: Warqāʾ related to us — both on the authority of Ibn Abī Najīḥ, on the authority of Mujāhid, concerning his statement: زَجْرَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ (a single cry); he said: a shout.
Yūnus related to me, saying: Ibn Wahb informed us, saying: Ibn Zayd said concerning his statement: زَجْرَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ (a single cry); he said: the "zajra" is the blast upon the trumpet.
