Ayetآية

Qaf 50:13

The Letter "Qaf" · Meccan · Juz 26 · Page 518

Lot’s Brethren

وَعَادࣱ وَفِرۡعَوۡنُ وَإِخۡوَٰنُ لُوطࣲ ۝١٣

And (the tribe of) A’ad, and Pharaoh, and the brethren of Lot.

Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall

Meaning

And ‘Ad, Pharaoh and the brothers of Lot.

Insight

According to Elmalılı, Lot’s people are called his “brothers” because of a bond of kinship by marriage.

Reflect

Don’t hesitate to tell your relatives the truth.

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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