Al-Ahzab 33:45
The Combined Forces · Medinan · Juz 22 · Page 424
Witness, Bearer of Good News, Warner
يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلنَّبِيُّ إِنَّآ أَرۡسَلۡنَٰكَ شَٰهِدࣰا وَمُبَشِّرࣰا وَنَذِيرࣰا ٤٥
O Prophet! Lo! We have sent thee as a witness and a bringer of good tidings and a warner.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
We sent you as a witness, a bearer of good news and a warner.
Insight
According to Elmalılı, he is a witness to Allah’s oneness and the model to be cited for how to worship Allah.
Reflect
Study the Prophet’s example of worship.
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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