Al-Waqi’ah 56:39
The Inevitable · Meccan · Juz 27 · Page 535
Many from the Earlier
ثُلَّةࣱ مِّنَ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ ٣٩
A multitude of those of old.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
A multitude from the earlier.
Insight
According to Elmalılı, unlike the foremost, the people of the right are not few; many from both earlier and later generations are in this group.
Reflect
Renew your hope today of being among those on the right.
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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