Ayetآية

‘Abasa 80:28

He Frowned · Meccan · Juz 30 · Page 585

Grapes

وَعِنَبࣰا وَقَضۡبࣰا ۝٢٨

And grapes and green fodder.

Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall

Meaning

And grapes and fodder.

Insight

According to Elmalılı, human effort in ploughing and tending vines has value; but it is Allah who grows these grains and grapes in that dark soil.

Reflect

Alongside your effort, see Allah’s share.

This short note is based on Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır’s Turkish commentary and has not yet been reviewed by a scholar.

Elmalılı’s commentary

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