At-Takwir 81:5
The Overthrowing · Meccan · Juz 30 · Page 586
Wild Beasts
وَإِذَا ٱلۡوُحُوشُ حُشِرَتۡ ٥
And when the wild beasts are herded together.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
When the wild beasts are gathered.
Insight
Elmalılı explains “wuhush” as land animals that do not grow tame to man; they too will be gathered that day.
Reflect
Treat an animal with mercy 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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