Al-Qamar 54:38
The Moon · Meccan · Juz 27 · Page 530
An Abiding Punishment
وَلَقَدۡ صَبَّحَهُم بُكۡرَةً عَذَابࣱ مُّسۡتَقِرࣱّ ٣٨
And in truth the punishment decreed befell them early in the morning.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
And there came upon them by morning an abiding punishment.
Insight
Elmalılı explains “mustaqirr” as a punishment settled upon them, unavoidable, or one that leads them to their abode, Hell.
Reflect
Begin your morning with repentance.
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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