Ash-Shu’ara 26:2
The Poets · Meccan · Juz 19 · Page 367
Verses of the Clear Book
تِلۡكَ ءَايَٰتُ ٱلۡكِتَٰبِ ٱلۡمُبِينِ ٢
These are revelations of the Scripture that maketh plain.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
These are the verses of the clear Book.
Insight
According to Elmalılı, these verses are composed of simple letters; “mubin” means very clear and bright, and the Book’s inimitability is evident.
Reflect
Reflect on this miracle composed of simple letters.
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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