Overall meaning : Allah, Glorified and Exalted be He, mentions some events that will take place on the Day of Judgement, stating that He will gather all His messengers together and ask them about the response they received from the people to whom they were appointed to convey the message of truth. ‘We have no knowledge,’ the messengers will reply. ‘You alone know all that is hidden.’
He states that He will say to Jesus, peace be upon him: Jesus, son of Mary, remember the favours I bestowed on you and on your mother: how I supported and strengthened you with Gabriel so that you could speak to people in your infancy and as a grown man; how I taught you writing, wisdom, the intricacies of the law and the Torah and the Gospel; how by My leave you fashioned from clay the likeness of a bird and breathed into it so that, by My leave, it became a living bird; how, by My leave, you healed those born blind and the lepers, and, by My leave, you brought the dead back to life; how I prevented the Israelites from harming you when you brought them manifest signs and miracles, and the unbelievers among them said, ‘This is nothing but plain, downright magic.’