An-Najm 53:54
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Covered What Covered
فَغَشَّىٰهَا مَا غَشَّىٰ ٥٤
So that there covered them that which did cover.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
So there covered them that which covered.
Insight
According to Elmalılı, this expression conveys the terror of the punishment that came upon them.
Reflect
Seek refuge in Allah’s mercy from His punishment.
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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