At-Tur 52:6
The Mount · Meccan · Juz 27 · Page 523
The Kindled Sea
وَٱلۡبَحۡرِ ٱلۡمَسۡجُورِ ٦
And the sea kept filled.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
And by the sea filled with fire.
Insight
Elmalılı explains “masjur” as set ablaze, heated: as the Hour comes, the seas will become fire and boil.
Reflect
When you look at the sea, remember the Hour.
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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