Al-Buruj 85:21
The Mansions of the Stars · Meccan · Juz 30 · Page 590
A Glorious Qur’an
بَلۡ هُوَ قُرۡءَانࣱ مَّجِيدࣱ ٢١
Nay, but it is a glorious Qur’an.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
Rather, it is a glorious Qur’an.
Insight
According to Elmalılı, though the disbelievers deny, this book that tells these things is a glorious Qur’an, preserved in the Guarded Tablet.
Reflect
Today, read the Qur’an with respect and memorise a verse.
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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