An-Nazi’at 79:14
Those who drag forth · Meccan · Juz 30 · Page 583
On the Open Plain
فَإِذَا هُم بِٱلسَّاهِرَةِ ١٤
And lo! they will be awakened.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
And at once they are on the open plain.
Insight
Elmalılı explains “sahirah” as the bare, open earth where mirages appear, an open field: with eyes opened, they will be on the plain of gathering.
Reflect
Think about how you want to stand on the plain of gathering.
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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