Al-’Ankabut 29:44
The Spider · Meccan · Juz 20 · Page 401
Created in Truth
خَلَقَ ٱللَّهُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضَ بِٱلۡحَقِّۚ إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَأٓيَةࣰ لِّلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ ٤٤
Allah created the heavens and the earth with truth. Lo! therein is indeed a portent for believers.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
Allah created the heavens and earth in truth.
Insight
According to Elmalılı, the creation of none of them is in vain or random; all were created with wisdom.
Reflect
Remember that your life has a purpose.
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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