Al-Waqi’ah 56:77
The Inevitable · Meccan · Juz 27 · Page 537
A Noble Qur’an
إِنَّهُۥ لَقُرۡءَانࣱ كَرِيمࣱ ٧٧
That (this) is indeed a noble Qur’an.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
Indeed, it is a noble Qur’an.
Insight
Elmalılı explains “karim” in three ways: very beneficial, containing the foundations of knowledge for this world and the next; very beautiful and worthy of respect; and honoured with Allah.
Reflect
Touch and read the Qur’an with reverence today.
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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