An-Najm 53:22
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An Unjust Division
تِلۡكَ إِذࣰا قِسۡمَةࣱ ضِيزَىٰٓ ٢٢
That indeed were an unfair division.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
That, then, is an unjust division.
Insight
Elmalılı explains “diza” as a deficient, unfair and oppressive division.
Reflect
Be fair in what you share.
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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