Qaf 50:9
The Letter "Qaf" · Meccan · Juz 26 · Page 518
Blessed Water
وَنَزَّلۡنَا مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ مَآءࣰ مُّبَٰرَكࣰا فَأَنۢبَتۡنَا بِهِۦ جَنَّـٰتࣲ وَحَبَّ ٱلۡحَصِيدِ ٩
And We send down from the sky blessed water whereby We give growth unto gardens and the grain of crops.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
And We sent down from the sky blessed water and grew gardens and grain for harvest.
Insight
According to Elmalılı, this water’s good, blessing and benefit are great; through it is shown how the pairs are made to grow.
Reflect
Welcome the rain as a blessing.
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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