Ayetآية

Al-Hujurat 49:8

The Rooms · Medinan · Juz 26 · Page 516

Allah’s Grace

فَضۡلࣰا مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ وَنِعۡمَةࣰۚ وَٱللَّهُ عَلِيمٌ حَكِيمࣱ ۝٨

(It is) a bounty and a grace from Allah; and Allah is Knower, Wise.

Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall

Meaning

As a grace and favour from Allah.

Insight

According to Elmalılı, making faith beloved, making disbelief hateful and finding right guidance are all Allah’s grace and favour.

Reflect

Attribute being on the right path not to yourself but to Allah’s grace.

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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