‘Abasa 80:38
He Frowned · Meccan · Juz 30 · Page 585
Bright Faces
وُجُوهࣱ يَوۡمَئِذࣲ مُّسۡفِرَةࣱ ٣٨
On that day faces will be bright as dawn.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
Faces that Day will be bright.
Insight
According to Elmalılı, these are the faces of those who obeyed Allah with reverence, faith and Islam, shining like the light of morning.
Reflect
Do a good deed today that lights up your face.
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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