Ayetآية

Ar-Rahman 55:46

The Beneficent · Medinan · Juz 27 · Page 533

Who Fears His Lord’s Standing

وَلِمَنۡ خَافَ مَقَامَ رَبِّهِۦ جَنَّتَانِ ۝٤٦

But for him who feareth the standing before his Lord there are two gardens.

Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall

Meaning

For whoever fears the standing of his Lord are two gardens.

Insight

According to Elmalılı, “the standing of his Lord” can be understood as Allah’s sustaining watch over everything, or the place where the servant will stand before Him.

Reflect

Do a task today as if standing before Allah.

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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