Ayetآية

At-Takwir 81:23

The Overthrowing · Meccan · Juz 30 · Page 586

On the Clear Horizon

وَلَقَدۡ رَءَاهُ بِٱلۡأُفُقِ ٱلۡمُبِينِ ۝٢٣

Surely he beheld Him on the clear horizon.

Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall

Meaning

And he saw him on the clear horizon.

Insight

According to Elmalılı, the Prophet saw that trustworthy and mighty messenger, Gabriel, plainly on the clear horizon.

Reflect

Speak the truth clearly 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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