Al-Nāziʿāt – Verse 45

إِنَّما أَنتَ مُنذِرُ مَن يَخشاها

You are only a warner for those who fear it.

EXEGESIS

Those who fear it refers to anyone who experiences fear or concern when warned about the Day of Judgement.[1]

EXPOSITION

The mission of the Prophet is to warn people of it regardless of its appointed time of which he has no knowledge.[2] In reality, this warning is particularly for those who will take heed to it (36:11, 50:37, 50:45).[3]

[1] Mizan‎, 20/197.
[2] Mizan‎, 20/197; Razi, 31/51.
[3] Qurtubi, 20/210.