An-Najm 53:42
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The Final Return Is to Your Lord
وَأَنَّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ ٱلۡمُنتَهَىٰ ٤٢
And that thy Lord, He is the goal.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
And that to your Lord is the finality.
Insight
According to Elmalılı, all creation finally returns and arrives at Him, and is gathered before Him.
Reflect
Reflect that every road ends at your Lord.
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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