Qaf 50:17
The Letter "Qaf" · Meccan · Juz 26 · Page 519
Two Recorders
إِذۡ يَتَلَقَّى ٱلۡمُتَلَقِّيَانِ عَنِ ٱلۡيَمِينِ وَعَنِ ٱلشِّمَالِ قَعِيدࣱ ١٧
When the two Receivers receive (him), seated on the right hand and on the left.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
When the two receivers receive, seated on the right and on the left.
Insight
According to Elmalılı, there are two angels recording everything each person says and does.
Reflect
Mind what you say today; it is being recorded.
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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