Ayetآية

At-Takwir 81:22

The Overthrowing · Meccan · Juz 30 · Page 586

Your Companion Is Not Mad

وَمَا صَاحِبُكُم بِمَجۡنُونࣲ ۝٢٢

And your comrade is not mad.

Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall

Meaning

And your companion is not mad.

Insight

According to Elmalılı, this recalls that the Prophet, whose company they kept, could not be doubted in his sanity; they knew him closely.

Reflect

Defend the honour of someone you know well today.

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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