Ayetآية

An-Nur 24:24

The Light · Medinan · Juz 18 · Page 352

Tongues, Hands and Feet

يَوۡمَ تَشۡهَدُ عَلَيۡهِمۡ أَلۡسِنَتُهُمۡ وَأَيۡدِيهِمۡ وَأَرۡجُلُهُم بِمَا كَانُواْ يَعۡمَلُونَ ۝٢٤

On the day when their tongues and their hands and their feet testify against them as to what they used to do.

Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall

Meaning

On a Day when their tongues, hands and feet will testify against them about what they used to do.

Insight

According to Elmalılı, on that day Allah will pay them their due in full, and they will know that Allah is the manifest Truth.

Reflect

Strive for your limbs to testify in your favour.

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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