Ayetآية

Muhammad 47:17

Muhammad · Medinan · Juz 26 · Page 508

He Increases Their Guidance

وَٱلَّذِينَ ٱهۡتَدَوۡاْ زَادَهُمۡ هُدࣰى وَءَاتَىٰهُمۡ تَقۡوَىٰهُمۡ ۝١٧

While as for those who walk aright, He addeth to their guidance, and giveth them their protection (against evil).

Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall

Meaning

And those who are guided, He increases them in guidance and gives them their piety.

Insight

According to Elmalılı, the Prophet’s words increase the sense of piety and means of protection of those who accept guidance.

Reflect

Increase your guidance by doing a good you know.

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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