The Holy Quran with Five Volume Commentary (Vol 5)

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CH. 90 AL-BALAD PT. 30 6. "Does he think that no one has power over him?4727 7. He says, 'I have spent enormous wealth. '4728 8. Does he think that no one sees him?4729 9. Have We not given him two eyes, 10. And a tongue and two lips? 11. "And We have pointed out to him the two highways of good and evil. 4730 a96:15. 76:4. verses, viz. that the Holy Prophet will be expelled from Mecca but will come back to it as a conqueror and that Mecca will submit to him, and its inhabitants will enter his fold, will be fulfilled only after he and his followers had gone through great hardships, that is to say, great toil and incessant struggle will be demanded of them to achieve their great goal. 4727. Commentary: The verse warns disbelievers that if they think that they can suppress Islam and by means of their wealth and influence can arrest its progress, they labour under a serious misconception. God is aware of their evil designs and He has the power and will bring them to nought. 4728. Important Words: (enormous) means, much wealth; wealth so abundant that there is no fear of its being exhausted; wealth collected in heaps (Lane & Aqrab). 3380 ا يَحْسَبُ أَنْ لَنْ يَقْدِرَ عَلَيْهِ اَحَدُهُ يَقُوْلُ أَهْلَكْتُ مَا لَّا تُبَدان أَيَحْسَبُ اَنْ لَّمْ يَرَةً أَحَدُهُ الَمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُ عَيْنَيْنِ وَلِسَانًا وَشَفَتَيْنِ وَهَدَيْنَهُ النَّجْدَينِ Commentary: Let the opponents of Islam use all their means (the verse purports to say) and spend heaps of wealth to stop spread of Islam, they will not succeed in their evil designs and Islam will continue to make both spiritual and political conquests. 4729. Commentary: The verse means that God sees deep into the hearts of opponents of the Holy Prophet. All their endeavours and designs to bring about the failure of his Movement will prove abortive. 4730. Important Words:. is inf نجد (two highways) النجدين ,means أنجد البناء. helped him noun from (najada). s means, he the building rose high. (najdun) means, high and elevated land; an elevated or conspicuous road; a road in a mountain; a plain or evident