Ayetآية

Ash-Shu’ara 26:193

The Poets · Meccan · Juz 19 · Page 375

The Trustworthy Spirit

نَزَلَ بِهِ ٱلرُّوحُ ٱلۡأَمِينُ ۝١٩٣

Which the True Spirit hath brought down.

Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall

Meaning

The Trustworthy Spirit brought it down.

Insight

According to Elmalılı, the Trustworthy Spirit is Gabriel, who bears Allah’s trust and delivers His revelation to the prophets with perfect faithfulness.

Reflect

Carry the trust of revelation yourself.

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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