Ayetآية

Ash-Shu’ara 26:200

The Poets · Meccan · Juz 19 · Page 375

Though They Knew

كَذَٰلِكَ سَلَكۡنَٰهُ فِي قُلُوبِ ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِينَ ۝٢٠٠

Thus do We make it traverse the hearts of the guilty.

Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall

Meaning

Thus have We inserted it into the hearts of the criminals.

Insight

According to Elmalılı, they understand its meaning, recognise the beauty of its eloquence and know its inimitability.

Reflect

Don’t avoid acting on truth you know.

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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