Ayetآية

Qaf 50:23

The Letter "Qaf" · Meccan · Juz 26 · Page 519

Here He Is, Ready

وَقَالَ قَرِينُهُۥ هَٰذَا مَا لَدَيَّ عَتِيدٌ ۝٢٣

And (unto the evil-doer) his comrade saith: This is that which I have ready (as testimony).

Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall

Meaning

And his companion will say: “This is what is with me, prepared.”

Insight

According to Elmalılı, the driving angel beside him brings him before Allah and says: “Here is what is with me, ready.”

Reflect

Prepare today to come before Allah ready.

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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