Adh-Dhariyat 51:2
The Winnowing Winds · Meccan · Juz 26 · Page 520
Those That Carry a Load
فَٱلۡحَٰمِلَٰتِ وِقۡرࣰا ٢
And those that bear the burden (of the rain).
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
And those that carry a load.
Insight
According to Elmalılı, these are rain-laden clouds, the winds that carry clouds, or pregnant women, or the causes of all these.
Reflect
Reflect that you carry your burdens with strength Allah gives.
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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