The Holy Quran with Five Volume Commentary (Vol 5) — Page 169
PT. 27 AR-RAHMAN 65. Dark green with foliage. 4083 66. Which, then, of the favours of your Lord will you twain deny? 67. Therein also will be two springs gushing forth with water. 4084 68. Which, then, of the favours of your Lord will you twain deny? to whom "Gardens" mentioned in the verse under comment have been promised. A careful study of the relevant verses clearly brings out this fact. These two classes of believers have been mentioned in the next Surah, in vv. 11 and 28, respectively. 4083. Important Words: CH. 55 مُدْهَا مَّثْنِ فَبِأَيِّ آلَاءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّ بْنِ فِيهِمَا عَيْانِ الصاختن فَبِأَيِّ آلَاءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّ بْنِ with foliage" which indicates the intensity of the goodness of their works. 4084. Important Words: gushing forth with water) is) نضاختان. i. e نضخ الماء They says ضخ derived from the water gushed forth from the fountain or boiled forth vehemently. means, a copious spring of عين نضاخة dark green with foliage is) مدهامتان ادهام الزرع derived from They say ادهامت الروضة i. e. the seed produce became of a dark green colour by reason of abundance of moisture or irrigation. means, the meadow became of a dark green colour. a means, a walled garden, having its green inclining to black (Lane & Aqrab). Commentary: water or a spring that gushes forth or boils forth copiously (Lane). Commentary: In the present verse and in v. 51 above two different descriptions of the fountains and springs promised to believers have been given. In v. 51 fountains promised to believers have been described as flowing freely and ceaselessly while in the present verse these springs are described as gushing forth with water. This signifies that believers to whom springs mentioned in v. 51 have been promised are of a higher spiritual status than believers to whom springs mentioned in the under present verse have been promised; comment are described as "dark green | since believers of former category are Whereas the "Gardens" mentioned in v. 47 above are described as "having many varieties of trees" which points to the vast variety of the good works of the believers to whom they are promised, the "Gardens" mentioned in the verse 3065