Al-Qiyamah 75:37
The Resurrection · Meccan · Juz 29 · Page 578
A Drop
أَلَمۡ يَكُ نُطۡفَةࣰ مِّن مَّنِيࣲّ يُمۡنَىٰ ٣٧
Was he not a drop of fluid which gushed forth.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
Was he not a drop of fluid emitted?
Insight
Elmalılı relates the hadith of Abu Hurayrah: when this surah is recited, it is sunnah to say “Bala” at its end.
Reflect
At the end of the surah, say: “Yes, You are able to give life to the dead.”
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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