Nuh 71:14
Noah · Meccan · Juz 29 · Page 571
Stage by Stage
وَقَدۡ خَلَقَكُمۡ أَطۡوَارًا ١٤
When He created you by (divers) stages.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
While He has created you in stages.
Insight
According to Elmalılı, this points to the stages of development human creation has passed through, both individually and collectively.
Reflect
Reflect on the stages of your life and give thanks.
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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