Ayetآية

Al-Mujadila 58:20

The Pleading Woman · Medinan · Juz 28 · Page 544

Among the Most Abased

إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ يُحَآدُّونَ ٱللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُۥٓ أُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ فِي ٱلۡأَذَلِّينَ ۝٢٠

Lo! those who oppose Allah and His messenger, they will be among the lowest.

Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall

Meaning

Those who oppose Allah and His Messenger are among the most abased.

Insight

According to Elmalılı, those who set themselves against Allah and His Messenger do not know their limits; they are among the most abased of the earlier and later peoples.

Reflect

Know your limits today and submit to Allah.

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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