At-Takwir 81:21
The Overthrowing · Juz 30 · Page 586
مُّطَاعٖ ثَمَّ أَمِينٖ ٢١
Obeyed there [in the heavens] and trustworthy.
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Commentary on 81:21
Ai (Xhibrili)është i respektuar dhe besnik. -Xhibrili është i respektuar mes melekëve dhe atij i dëgjohet urdhri. Ai ka nën komandë ushtri me melekë, madje edhe prej melekëve më të afruar të Zotit të Lartësuar. Ai është besnik, pra, zbatues i përpiktë i urdhrave të marra nga i Gjithëpushtetshmi. Ai nuk lë mangët dhe as nuk e tepron me zbatimin e urdhrave. Të gjitha këto tregojnë për rëndësinë dhe famën e lartë të Kur'anit. Për të sjellë këtë fjalë, Madhështori, Sunduesi i qiejve dhe i tokës dërgoi këtë melek gjigand. Pas të dërguarit-melek, Allahu i Lartësuar përmend edhe të dërguarin-njeri dhe gradën e tij të lartë:
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سورة التكوير
At-Takwir
The Overthrowing · Meccan · 29 ayahs
بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
81:1
إِذَا ٱلشَّمۡسُ كُوِّرَتۡ ١
When the sun is wrapped up [in darkness]
81:2
وَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ ٱنكَدَرَتۡ ٢
And when the stars fall, dispersing,
81:3
وَإِذَا ٱلۡجِبَالُ سُيِّرَتۡ ٣
And when the mountains are removed
81:4
وَإِذَا ٱلۡعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتۡ ٤
And when full-term she-camels1 are neglected
1 translator’s note
- Those ten months pregnant and nearing delivery. This verse alludes to distraction from the most valued of possessions. ↩
81:5
وَإِذَا ٱلۡوُحُوشُ حُشِرَتۡ ٥
And when the wild beasts are gathered
81:6
وَإِذَا ٱلۡبِحَارُ سُجِّرَتۡ ٦
And when the seas are filled with flame1
1 translator’s note
- Or "when the seas have overflowed [into each other]." ↩
81:7
وَإِذَا ٱلنُّفُوسُ زُوِّجَتۡ ٧
And when the souls are paired1
1 translator’s note
- With another like soul. It can also mean "joined" (with their groups or sects) . ↩
81:8
وَإِذَا ٱلۡمَوۡءُۥدَةُ سُئِلَتۡ ٨
And when the girl [who was] buried alive is asked
81:9
بِأَيِّ ذَنۢبٖ قُتِلَتۡ ٩
For what sin she was killed
81:10
وَإِذَا ٱلصُّحُفُ نُشِرَتۡ ١٠
And when the pages1 are spread [i.e., made public]
1 translator’s note
- On which are recorded the deeds of all people. ↩
81:11
وَإِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ كُشِطَتۡ ١١
And when the sky is stripped away
81:12
وَإِذَا ٱلۡجَحِيمُ سُعِّرَتۡ ١٢
And when Hellfire is set ablaze
81:13
وَإِذَا ٱلۡجَنَّةُ أُزۡلِفَتۡ ١٣
And when Paradise is brought near,
81:14
عَلِمَتۡ نَفۡسٞ مَّآ أَحۡضَرَتۡ ١٤
A soul will [then] know what it has brought [with it].1
1 translator’s note
- i.e., all of one's deeds from worldly life, which have accompanied the soul to the Hereafter. ↩
81:15
فَلَآ أُقۡسِمُ بِٱلۡخُنَّسِ ١٥
So I swear by the retreating stars -
81:16
ٱلۡجَوَارِ ٱلۡكُنَّسِ ١٦
Those that run [their courses] and disappear [i.e., set]
81:17
وَٱلَّيۡلِ إِذَا عَسۡعَسَ ١٧
And by the night as it closes in1
1 translator’s note
- An alternative meaning is "as it departs." ↩
81:18
وَٱلصُّبۡحِ إِذَا تَنَفَّسَ ١٨
And by the dawn when it breathes [i.e., stirs]
81:19
إِنَّهُۥ لَقَوۡلُ رَسُولٖ كَرِيمٖ ١٩
[That] indeed, it [i.e., the Qur’ān] is a word [conveyed by] a noble messenger [i.e., Gabriel]
81:20
ذِي قُوَّةٍ عِندَ ذِي ٱلۡعَرۡشِ مَكِينٖ ٢٠
[Who is] possessed of power and with the Owner of the Throne, secure [in position],
81:21
مُّطَاعٖ ثَمَّ أَمِينٖ ٢١
Obeyed there [in the heavens] and trustworthy.
81:22
وَمَا صَاحِبُكُم بِمَجۡنُونٖ ٢٢
And your companion [i.e., Prophet Muḥammad (ﷺ) ] is not [at all] mad.1
1 translator’s note
- Literally, "possessed by jinn." ↩
81:23
وَلَقَدۡ رَءَاهُ بِٱلۡأُفُقِ ٱلۡمُبِينِ ٢٣
And he has already seen him [i.e., Gabriel] in the clear horizon.1
1 translator’s note
- i.e., the eastern horizon, where the sun rises. See footnote to 53:6. ↩
81:24
وَمَا هُوَ عَلَى ٱلۡغَيۡبِ بِضَنِينٖ ٢٤
And he [i.e., Muḥammad (ﷺ)] is not a withholder of [knowledge of] the unseen.1
1 translator’s note
- Prophet Muḥammad (ﷺ) did not withhold that knowledge of the unseen which Allāh had revealed to him in the Qur’ān. ↩
81:25
وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوۡلِ شَيۡطَٰنٖ رَّجِيمٖ ٢٥
And it [i.e., the Qur’ān] is not the word of a devil, expelled [from the heavens].
81:26
فَأَيۡنَ تَذۡهَبُونَ ٢٦
So where are you going?1
1 translator’s note
- In your denial of the Qur’ān and in your accusations against the Prophet (ﷺ) . The meaning is essentially "Surely, you have strayed far from Allāh's path." ↩
81:27
إِنۡ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكۡرٞ لِّلۡعَٰلَمِينَ ٢٧
It is not except a reminder to the worlds
81:28
لِمَن شَآءَ مِنكُمۡ أَن يَسۡتَقِيمَ ٢٨
For whoever wills among you to take a right course.
81:29
وَمَا تَشَآءُونَ إِلَّآ أَن يَشَآءَ ٱللَّهُ رَبُّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ ٢٩
And you do not will except that Allāh wills - Lord of the worlds.