Ayetآية

At-Takwir 81:7

The Overthrowing · Meccan · Juz 30 · Page 586

When Souls Are Paired

وَإِذَا ٱلنُّفُوسُ زُوِّجَتۡ ۝٧

And when souls are reunited.

Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall

Meaning

When the souls are paired.

Insight

According to Elmalılı, “nufus” means persons and souls; that day every soul will be joined with its like, the good with the good and the bad with the bad.

Reflect

Choose today to be with the good.

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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