An-Naba 78:23
The Tidings · Meccan · Juz 30 · Page 582
For Ages
لَّـٰبِثِينَ فِيهَآ أَحۡقَابࣰا ٢٣
They will abide therein for ages.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
To remain therein for ages.
Insight
Elmalılı says “ahqab” means long periods following one after another.
Reflect
Spend your time today on something lasting.
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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