The Holy Quran 37:1 — Surah As-Saffat

Arabic text

وَٱلصَّـٰٓفَّـٰتِ صَفًّا

Translation

By the oath of those angels who stand in rows (engaged in Ibaadah or awaiting instructions from Allaah)!

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

That is, those who stand in ranks, row upon row — whether the angels, who stand in their places rank by rank to hear the command of Allah, or the worshipping humans who form ranks in prayer, jihad and the like. (Caution.)

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