Al-Fajr 89:14
The Dawn · Meccan · Juz 30 · Page 593
Ever Watchful
إِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَبِٱلۡمِرۡصَادِ ١٤
Lo! thy Lord is ever watchful.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
Indeed, your Lord is ever watchful.
Insight
Elmalılı explains “mirsad” as a lookout place and says there is an image here: Allah misses nothing and watches over everything.
Reflect
Act today knowing that Allah watches over you.
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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