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اِذْ يَتَلَقَّى الْمُتَلَقِّيٰنِ عَنِ الْيَمِيْنِ وَعَنِ الشِّمَالِ قَعِيْدٌ   ( ق: ١٧ )

idh
إِذْ
When
yatalaqqā
يَتَلَقَّى
receive
l-mutalaqiyāni
ٱلْمُتَلَقِّيَانِ
the two receivers
ʿani
عَنِ
on
l-yamīni
ٱلْيَمِينِ
the right
waʿani
وَعَنِ
and on
l-shimāli
ٱلشِّمَالِ
the left
qaʿīdun
قَعِيدٌ
seated

'Iz yatalaqqal mutalaqqi yaani 'anil yameeni wa 'anish shimaali qa'eed (Q̈āf 50:17)

Sahih International:

When the two receivers [i.e., recording angels] receive, seated on the right and on the left. (Qaf [50] : 17)

1 Mufti Taqi Usmani

when the two receiving angels receive (every human act to record it), seated (one) on the right and (one) on the left.