Al-Ahzab 33:44
The Combined Forces · Medinan · Juz 22 · Page 424
Peace
تَحِيَّتُهُمۡ يَوۡمَ يَلۡقَوۡنَهُۥ سَلَٰمࣱۚ وَأَعَدَّ لَهُمۡ أَجۡرࣰا كَرِيمࣰا ٤٤
Their salutation on the day when they shall meet Him will be: Peace. And He hath prepared for them a goodly recompense.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
Their greeting on the Day they meet Him will be “Peace.”
Insight
According to Elmalılı, this is the day of death, rising from the grave or entering Paradise; “peace” is news of safety from every harm.
Reflect
Prepare to meet that day with peace.
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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