Ash-Shu’ara 26:26
The Poets · Meccan · Juz 19 · Page 368
Lord of Your Forefathers
قَالَ رَبُّكُمۡ وَرَبُّ ءَابَآئِكُمُ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ ٢٦
He said: Your Lord and the Lord of your fathers.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
Moses said: “Your Lord and the Lord of your first forefathers.”
Insight
According to Elmalılı, Moses put forward the clear proof of the Lord who disposes over nature and on whom rational beings depend.
Reflect
See the proof of your Lord in your own existence.
This short note is based on Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır’s Turkish commentary and has not yet been reviewed by a scholar.
Elmalılı’s commentary
An English translation of Elmalılı’s full commentary is coming soon. Read the original Turkish ›