The Holy Quran with Five Volume Commentary (Vol 2) — Page 466
CH. 6 AL-AN'ĀM PT. 7 b بَدِيعُ السَّمواتِ وَالْأَرْضِ أَنِّي يَكُونُ The Originator of the. 102 لَهُ وَلَدٌ وَ لَمْ تَكُنْ لَهُ صَاحِبَةٌ ، وَخَلَقَ كُلَّ شَيْءٍ ۚ وَهُوَ بِكُلِّ شَيْءٍ عَلِيمٌ He and exalted far above what they attribute to Him. 843 R. 13. heavens and the earth! How can He have a son when He has no consort, and when He has created everything and has knowledge of all things?844 843. Important Words: "2:118. (the jinn) is derived from the verb i. e. he covered up or concealed. The word here signifies such beings as remain aloof from the people, as if remaining concealed, e. g. kings and other potentates. In its wider significance the word extends to angels and other hidden creatures. See also 2:26; 6:77 & 6:129. (they falsely ascribe) is derived from They say i. e. he made a hole in it, or he cut it or tore it. means, he traversed or crossed the land by journeying so as to reach the furthest part thereof. difference between divine and man- made teachings. Men, unguided by divine light and following their own reason, have strayed so far away from some the path of rectitude that suppose the jinn (kings, etc. ) to be co- as did the partners with God, Egyptians in the time of Moses; while others attribute sons and daughters to Him, as do the Christians, who have deified Jesus and believe him to be the son of God. A comparison of these man-made teachings with those revealed by God definitely proves the need of Divine revelation. 844. Important Words:. means, he forged the lie خرق الكذب ولد son) is from the verb) ولد Sometimes the word even when used without a qualifying word means, he forged a lie, or he lied, or he falsely ascribed something to somebody (Tāj). Commentary: This verse draws attention to the way in which man stumbles when he rejects divine revelation and follows his own judgement and reason. It calls upon the reader to mark the 906 meaning, he or she begot or brought forth a child or a young one. The word, (waladun) or J, (wuldun) or ♫, (waldun) is very comprehensive in its meaning. It not only signifies male and female but is also used as singular or plural, extending even to remote offspring. Thus the word means, a child, a son, a daughter, or any young one; children, sons, daughters, or young ones; also offspring (Lane).