Ar-Rahman 55:26
The Beneficent · Medinan · Juz 27 · Page 532
All Will Perish
كُلُّ مَنۡ عَلَيۡهَا فَانࣲ ٢٦
Everyone that is thereon will pass away.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
Everyone upon it will perish.
Insight
According to Elmalılı, everyone on earth will flow away into extinction and die, just as ships flow on the water and pass.
Reflect
Notice today something passing that you are holding on to too tightly.
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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