The Holy Quran 70:4 — Surah Al-Ma'arij

Arabic text

تَعْرُجُ ٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةُ وَٱلرُّوحُ إِلَيْهِ فِى يَوْمٍ كَانَ مِقْدَارُهُۥ خَمْسِينَ أَلْفَ سَنَةٍ

Translation

The angels and souls (of the dead) ascend to Him. (This punishment people ask about will take place) On a day (the Day of Qiyaamah), the duration of which shall be (equal to) fifty thousand years (of this world).

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

that is, the angels and the souls of people will appear in order to be presented [for judgement]. A day of fifty thousand years: the day of fifty thousand years is the Day of Resurrection. That is, from the time the Trumpet is first blown until the people of Paradise settle in Paradise and the people of Hell settle in Hell, there will be a period of fifty…

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