Ayetآية

Al-Layl 92:6

The Night · Meccan · Juz 30 · Page 595

Affirming the Best

وَصَدَّقَ بِٱلۡحُسۡنَىٰ ۝٦

And believeth in goodness.

Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall

Meaning

And affirms the best.

Insight

According to Elmalılı, this is believing there truly is beauty and a best of all beauties, telling good from bad, and believing that beauty grows the more good one does.

Reflect

Believe that your good deeds lead you to something better.

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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