Al-Waqi’ah 56:35
The Inevitable · Meccan · Juz 27 · Page 535
Created Anew
إِنَّآ أَنشَأۡنَٰهُنَّ إِنشَآءࣰ ٣٥
Lo! We have created them a (new) creation.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
We have produced them in a new creation.
Insight
Elmalılı relates that the Prophet said of this verse: these women created anew are those who grew old and wrinkled in the world.
Reflect
Reflect that ageing ends in renewal.
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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