Al-Ahzab 33:43
The Combined Forces · Medinan · Juz 22 · Page 423
Blessings upon You
هُوَ ٱلَّذِي يُصَلِّي عَلَيۡكُمۡ وَمَلَـٰٓئِكَتُهُۥ لِيُخۡرِجَكُم مِّنَ ٱلظُّلُمَٰتِ إِلَى ٱلنُّورِۚ وَكَانَ بِٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ رَحِيمࣰا ٤٣
He it is Who blesseth you, and His angels (bless you), that He may bring you forth from darkness unto light; and He is ever Merciful to the believers.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
It is He who blesses you, and His angels, to bring you out of darkness into light.
Insight
According to Elmalılı, salat means mercy from Allah, seeking forgiveness from angels and prayer from believers.
Reflect
Step out of darkness knowing Allah sends mercy upon you.
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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