Quraysh 106:1
Quraysh · Meccan · Juz 30 · Page 602
The Familiarity of Quraysh
لِإِيلَٰفِ قُرَيۡشٍ ١
For the taming of Qureysh.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
For the familiarity of Quraysh…
Insight
Elmalılı explains “ilaf” as making familiar, accustoming. This surah is linked to the previous one: the army of the elephant was destroyed so that Quraysh could live in safety.
Reflect
Today, name a blessing you no longer notice because you are used to it.
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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