At-Tur 52:36
The Mount · Meccan · Juz 27 · Page 525
Did They Create the Heavens?
أَمۡ خَلَقُواْ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضَۚ بَل لَّا يُوقِنُونَ ٣٦
Or did they create the heavens and the earth? Nay, but they are sure of nothing.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
Or did they create the heavens and earth? Rather, they are not certain.
Insight
According to Elmalılı, they say Allah created the heavens and earth, yet still wander in doubt.
Reflect
Turn a truth you know into certainty.
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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