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What is the correct interpretation of the word "yansilūn" in verse 51 of Surat Ya-Sin: "And the Horn will be blown; and behold, from the graves to their Lord they will hasten forth," and does it mean "they return swiftly," or "they emerge swiftly," or "they approach swiftly"?

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The meaning of "nasal" (نسل) in the Arabic language is to walk quickly, and this is well-known among linguists and exegetes. Perhaps the brother means that people are returning to Allah, as in His Almighty saying: {Those who are certain that they will meet their Lord and that to Him they will return} and His saying: {Indeed we belong to Allah, and indeed to Him we will return} and His saying: {To Him is your return, all of you}.

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