Ayetآية

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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