Al-Haqqah 69:20
The Reality · Meccan · Juz 29 · Page 567
I Knew I Would Meet My Account
إِنِّي ظَنَنتُ أَنِّي مُلَٰقٍ حِسَابِيَهۡ ٢٠
Surely I knew that I should have to meet my reckoning.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
“Indeed, I was certain I would meet my account.”
Insight
According to Elmalılı, he believed he would one day meet his reckoning and nurtured this thought, and so kept his account carefully and his record in order.
Reflect
Keep your account in order 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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