The Holy Quran with Five Volume Commentary (Vol 5)

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CH. 55 AR-RAHMAN 69. In both of them there will be all kinds of fruit, and dates and pomegranates. 4085 70. Which, then, of the favours of your Lord will you twain deny? 71. Therein will be maidens, good and beautiful- 4086 72. Which, then, of the favours of your Lord will you twain deny?— 73. Fair maidens with lovely black eyes, well-guarded in pavilions—4087 74. Which, then, of the favours of your Lord will you twain deny?— 75. Whom neither man nor Jinn will them― have touched before PT. 27 فِيْهِمَا فَاكِهَةٌ وَنَخْلٌ وَرُمَّانٌ فَبِأَيِّ آلَاءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّ بْنِ فِيهِنَّ خَيْرُتٌ حِسَانٌ فَبِأَيِّ آلَاءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّ بْنِ حُوْر المقْصُورَت فِي الْحَيَامِ ن فَبِأَيِّ آلَاءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّ بْنِ لَمْ يَطْمِثْهُنَّ إِنْسٌ قَبْلَهُمْ وَلَا جَانٌ "36:58; 38:52; 43:74. engaged in doing good to others ceaselessly and freely without any idea or expectation of reward while those of the latter class do good works out of natural impulse but the doing of good is mainly confined to themselves. 4085. Commentary: Whereas in the "Gardens" referred to in v. 47 are to be found fruits of every kind in pairs (v. 53) fruits in the "Garden" mentioned in this verse are of a limited variety, especially dates and pomegranates. 4086. Commentary: As compared with the words "good 3066 and beautiful" used with regard to the maidens in the present verse which possess only a general connotation, the words "rubies and pearls" used in v. 59 above have a particular significance and are expressive of beauty of special excellence. 4087. Commentary: restraining قاصرات الطرف The words their glances) in v. 57 evidently are expressive of chastity and modesty of a higher degree than the expression confined to pavilions) in) مقصورات في الخيام the verse under comment.