Ad-Dukhan 44:30
The Smoke · Meccan · Juz 25 · Page 497
Deliverance
وَلَقَدۡ نَجَّيۡنَا بَنِيٓ إِسۡرَـٰٓءِيلَ مِنَ ٱلۡعَذَابِ ٱلۡمُهِينِ ٣٠
And We delivered the Children of Israel from the shameful doom.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
And We certainly saved the Children of Israel from the humiliating torment.
Insight
According to Elmalılı, after what was done to Pharaoh and his people, the kindness shown to Moses and his people is described; the drowning’s wisdom was securing this deliverance.
Reflect
Give thanks for relief after a hard time.
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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