An-Nazi’at 79:35
Those who drag forth · Meccan · Juz 30 · Page 584
Remembering What He Strove For
يَوۡمَ يَتَذَكَّرُ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ مَا سَعَىٰ ٣٥
The day when man will call to mind his (whole) endeavour.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
The Day man remembers what he strove for.
Insight
According to Elmalılı, that day man will understand what he worked for, which hope he chased, whether he strove for good or evil, gain or loss.
Reflect
Honestly ask today what you are chasing.
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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