وَخَشَعَتِ الأَصْوَاتُ لِلرَّحْمَنِ فَلاَ تَسْمَعُ إِلاَّ...
وَخَشَعَتِ الأَصْوَاتُ لِلرَّحْمَنِ فَلاَ تَسْمَعُ إِلاَّ هَمْسًا “…and the voices shall be low before the Beneficent God so that you shall hear ought but a soft sound.” [^3] Elsewhere, He states: خَاشِعَةً أَبْصَارُهُمْ تَرْهَقُهُمْ ذِلَّةٌ وَقَدْ كَانُوا يُدْعَوْنَ إِلَی السُّجُودِ وَهُمْ سَالِمُونَ “Their looks cast down, abasement shall overtake them; and they were called upon to make obeisance; but they shall not be able.” [^4] According to what has been mentioned, being present at funerals and paying heed to the destiny of one who has passed away and also attention to the scene of the Resurrection and describing its conditions, to the extent that man is aware, causes humility, submissiveness and abstinence from negligence.
But if man is at that moment indifferent, as if nothing has taken place, and only thinks about the world and talking to this person and that other person,…
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