Ayetآية

Al-Mutaffifin 83:28

The Defrauding · Meccan · Juz 30 · Page 588

The Spring of the Near Ones

عَيۡنࣰا يَشۡرَبُ بِهَا ٱلۡمُقَرَّبُونَ ۝٢٨

A spring whence those brought near (to Allah) drink.

Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall

Meaning

A spring from which those brought near drink.

Insight

According to Elmalılı, those brought near to Allah drink it pure; the other righteous are given it mixed.

Reflect

Make time today for worship that increases nearness 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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