Fussilat 41:20
Explained in Detail · Meccan · Juz 24 · Page 478
The Limbs Bear Witness
حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا مَا جَآءُوهَا شَهِدَ عَلَيۡهِمۡ سَمۡعُهُمۡ وَأَبۡصَٰرُهُمۡ وَجُلُودُهُم بِمَا كَانُواْ يَعۡمَلُونَ ٢٠
Till, when they reach it, their ears and their eyes and their skins testify against them as to what they used to do.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
Their hearing, eyes and skins will testify against them about what they used to do.
Insight
According to Elmalılı, their very organs of perception will bear witness against them.
Reflect
Use your limbs today in deeds they will testify well about.
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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