Tafsir al-Jalalayn — al-Waqi’ah 56:74
So glorify exalt the transcendence of the Name ism is extra of your Lord the Tremendous God.
So glorify exalt the transcendence of the Name ism is extra of your Lord the Tremendous God.
Nay I swear fa-lā uqsimu lā is extra by the setting-places of the stars!
And indeed it the swearing by these setting-places of stars is a tremendous oath if you only knew — if you were people of deep knowledge you would realise the magnitude of this oath.
This namely what is being recited to you is indeed a noble Qur’ān
in a Book inscribed guarded preserved and this is the Mushaf;
Nay but we are deprived!’ prevented from reaping our provision.
Have you considered the water you drink?
Is it you who cause it to come down from the rain clouds muzn is the plural of muzna or are We the Causer of its coming down?
If We willed We could make it bitter salty undrinkable — why then will you not give thanks?
Have you considered the fire that you kindle? the fire which you produce out of the oil of green trees?