Adh-Dhariyat 51:34
The Winnowing Winds · Meccan · Juz 27 · Page 522
Marked Stones
مُّسَوَّمَةً عِندَ رَبِّكَ لِلۡمُسۡرِفِينَ ٣٤
Marked by thy Lord for (the destruction of) the wanton.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
Marked by your Lord for the transgressors.
Insight
According to Elmalılı, which of these stones would strike whom and how was decreed and marked, for those who went beyond bounds in crime.
Reflect
Reflect that nothing happens by chance.
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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