The Holy Quran with Five Volume Commentary (Vol 4) — Page 852
CH. 39 AZ-ZUMAR PT. 24 عَلَيْكُمْ طِبْتُمْ فَادْخُلُوهَا خَلِدِينَ them, "Peace be upon you! be ye happy, and enter it abiding therein. '3489 bɩ praise belongs to Allah Who has وَقَالُوا الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِى صَدَقَنَا وَعْدَهُ And they will say, All. 75 egészj||jj وَاَوْرَثَنَا الْأَرْضَ نَتَبَوَّأُ مِنَ الْجَنَّةِ حَيْثُ fulfilled His promise to us, and has given us the earth to inherit, making our abode in the Garden wherever we please. ' How excellent then is the reward of the righteous workers! 3490 نَشَاءُ ۚ فَنِعْمَ أَجْرُ الْعُمِلِينَ وَتَرَى الْمَلَيْكَةَ حَافِّيْنَ مِنْ حَوْلِ And thou wilt see the angels. 76 "going round the Throne, الْعَرْشِ يُسَبِّحُونَ بِحَمْدِ رَبِّهِمْ ۚ وَقُضِيَ glorifying their Lord with His praise. Judgement will be given بَيْنَهُمُ بِالْحَقِّ وَقِيلَ الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ between them with justice. And الْعَلَمِينَ it will be said: 'All praise belongs to Allah, the Lord of the worlds. '3491 a13:25. 1:2; 7:44; 37:183. 40:8; 69:18. 3489. Commentary: The righteous and the God-fearing will have success, honour and prosperity bestowed upon them in this life, and they will make unceasing spiritual progress and will bask forever in the sun of Divine pleasure and bliss in the life to come. The word may also mean, because you led good and pure lives. 3490. Commentary: When believers see the promises of success and prosperity, made to them by the Prophet of God in the hour of severe tribulation, being literally fulfilled, their hearts become full of gratitude and they sing Divine praises from the inmost depths of their being. The words "the earth" in the sentence "and has given us the earth to inherit" may refer to the Holy Land, and the verse may particularly apply to the Holy Prophet's Companions who had to wait for only a few years to see the fulfilment of the promise that the Holy Land would fall into their possession. The Muslims conquered Palestine in the caliphate of ‘Umar and it remained in their hands for more than 1300 years with the exception of a brief period of about 90 years. The present possession of Palestine by the Jews seems to be only a temporary phase. 2766 3491. Commentary: God's attributes will see their most