Ayetآية

Al-Waqi’ah 56:25

The Inevitable · Meccan · Juz 27 · Page 535

No Idle Talk

لَا يَسۡمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغۡوࣰا وَلَا تَأۡثِيمًا ۝٢٥

There hear they no vain speaking nor recrimination.

Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall

Meaning

They will hear in it no idle talk and no sinful speech.

Insight

According to Elmalılı, in Paradise there is no empty, meaningless or ugly talk, nor any accusation of “you have sinned”.

Reflect

Guard your tongue today from idle talk and accusation.

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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