Ayetآية

Sad 38:49

The Letter "Saad" · Meccan · Juz 23 · Page 456

A Reminder

هَٰذَا ذِكۡرࣱۚ وَإِنَّ لِلۡمُتَّقِينَ لَحُسۡنَ مَـَٔابࣲ ۝٤٩

This is a reminder. And lo! for those who ward off (evil) is a happy journey’s end.

Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall

Meaning

This is a reminder; and for the mindful is a good place of return.

Insight

According to Elmalılı, the virtues mentioned in these verses are an honourable memorial, always to be kept in mind and learned from.

Reflect

Keep good examples in mind.

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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