Ayetآية

Ar-Rahman 55:76

The Beneficent · Medinan · Juz 27 · Page 534

Green Cushions

مُتَّكِـِٔينَ عَلَىٰ رَفۡرَفٍ خُضۡرࣲ وَعَبۡقَرِيٍّ حِسَانࣲ ۝٧٦

Reclining on green cushions and fair carpets.

Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall

Meaning

Reclining on green cushions and fine carpets.

Insight

According to Elmalılı, it is notable that reclining is mentioned here after the spouses; ar-Razi explains this as the completion of the people of Paradise’s peace.

Reflect

Spend a moment of rest today with gratitude.

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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