The Holy Quran with Five Volume Commentary (Vol 5) — Page 19
PT. 26 AL-AḤQĀF CH. 46 عَلَى أَنْ يَحْيَ الْمَوْتُ بَلَى إِنَّهُ عَلَى wearied by their creation, has كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيرٌ the power to give life to the dead? Yea, verily, He has power over all things. 3787 وَيَوْمَ يُعْرَضُ الَّذِيْنَ كَفَرُوا عَلَى النَّارِ And on the day when those. 35 who disbelieve will be brought أَلَيْسَ هُذَا بِالْحَقِّ قَالُوا بَلَى وَرَبَّنَا before the Fire, bit will be said قَالَ فَذُوقُوا الْعَذَابَ بِمَا كُنْتُمْ ?to them, Is not this the truth تَكْفُرُونَ They will say, 'Aye, by our Lord. ' He will say, 'Then taste the punishment, because you disbelieved. ' فَاصْبِرُ كَمَا صَبَرَ أُولُوا الْعَزْمِ مِنَ Have patience, then, as the. 36 Messengers possessed of high الرُّسُلِ وَلَا تَسْتَعْجِلُ لَّهُمْ كَأَنَّهُمْ يَوْمَ resolve had patience; and be in يَرَوْنَ مَا يُوعَدُونَ لَمْ يَلْبَثُوا إِلَّا no haste about them. On the day E سَاعَةً مِّنْ نَّهَارٍ بَلْغُ فَهَلْ يُهْلَكُ they are threatened, it will إِلَّا الْقَوْمُ الْفَسِقُوْنَ ) when they see that with which appear to them as though they had not tarried save for an hour of a day. This warning has been conveyed; and none but the & "17:100; 36:82; 86:9. 6:28. 10:46; 30:56; 79:47. 3787. Important Words: ,means عى بأمره. (was not wearied) لم يعى he lacked power, strength or ability for, or was unable to perform or execute, his affair thoroughly. means, he was or became disabled or incapacitated; he was or became fatigued, tired, is weakness and fatigue which is the result of doing a thing (Lane & Aqrab). اعياء. wearied Commentary: The verse means to say that the process of the creation of new heavens and earth has not ceased. Neither is it an empty and unsubstantiated claim. With the coming of a great Divine Reformer the old order dies and a new one takes its place. This signifies the coming into being of a new heaven and a new earth. 2915