Ayetآية

Al-A’la 87:3

The Most High · Meccan · Juz 30 · Page 591

Measure and Guidance

وَٱلَّذِي قَدَّرَ فَهَدَىٰ ۝٣

Who measureth, then guideth.

Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall

Meaning

Who measured and guided.

Insight

According to Elmalılı, Allah set a measure for everything He created through His knowledge and will: in its kind, qualities, actions and term. Then He showed each its way.

Reflect

Trust the measure set for you and walk your path well today.

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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