The Holy Quran with Five Volume Commentary (Vol 4) — Page 756
CH. 36 YĀ SIN PT. 23 لِيُنْذِرَ مَنْ كَانَ حَيَّا وَ يَحِقَّ الْقَوْلُ عَلَى So that it may warn all who. 71 الْكُفِرِينَ live, and that the word of punishment be justified against the disbelievers. 3260 اَوَلَمْ يَرَوْا أَنَّا خَلَقْنَا لَهُمْ مِّمَّا عَمِلَتْ Do they not see that, among. 72 the things which Our hands have fashioned, We have created for them cattle of which they are masters?3261 أَيْدِينَا أَنْعَامًا فَهُمْ لَهَا مَلِكُونَ وَذَلَّلْتُهَا لَهُمْ فَمِنْهَا رَكُوبُهُمْ وَمِنْهَا And We have subjected the. 73 يَأْكُلُونَ يَشْكُرُونَ same to them, so that some of them they use for riding and some others they eat. مَنَافِعُ وَمَشَارِبُ اَفَلَا And in them they have. 74 other uses and also drinks. Will they not then be grateful? وَاتَّخَذُوا مِن دُونِ اللَّهِ الهَةَ لَعَلَّهُمْ And they have taken other. 75 يُنصَرُونَ gods beside Allah, that they might be helped. 3262 "6:143; 16:6; 40:80-81. 16:6, 67. and spiritually exalted to be a mere poet. The pronoun × in a can also apply to the Quran. 3260. Commentary: The words "who live" mean, who are not spiritually dead, i. e. who are capable of receiving and accepting the Divine Message and who have the aptitude to respond to the call of truth. 3261. Commentary: After mentioning the fact that the Holy Prophet has been raised to impart spiritual life to a dead people, the Surah proceeds to give in the present and next few verses the reasons for a new revelation. When God has provided, the verses purport to say, all necessary things to meet man's physical needs and requirements, it does not stand to reason that He should have neglected to make similar provision for his moral and spiritual needs. These verses refer to some of the things which man needs and uses most in his daily life. 2670 3262. Commentary: The verse means to say that in spite of the fact that God has arranged to meet all the physical needs of men