Al-Mu’minun 23:1
The Believers · Meccan · Juz 18 · Page 342
They Have Succeeded
قَدۡ أَفۡلَحَ ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنُونَ ١
Successful indeed are the believers.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
Successful indeed are the believers.
Insight
Elmalılı explains “falah” as attaining one’s aim and enduring in good. Here Allah announces the success of believers who combine seven qualities.
Reflect
Strengthen in yourself today one of these seven qualities that lead to success.
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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