Al-Mutaffifin 83:14
The Defrauding · Meccan · Juz 30 · Page 588
Rust on the Hearts
كَلَّاۖ بَلۡۜ رَانَ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِم مَّا كَانُواْ يَكۡسِبُونَ ١٤
Nay, but that which they have earned is rust upon their hearts.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
No! What they earned has rusted their hearts.
Insight
According to Elmalılı, the sins they thought were profit have formed rust over their hearts and blinded them.
Reflect
Polish your heart today with seeking forgiveness.
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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