21. Indeed, it is a Glorious Quran 📖
17. The Holy Qur'an is not magic, poetry, or a fairytale
🔹 The words of this Book are neither magic, poetry, nor a fairytale; rather, it is the Holy Qur'an, full of honor, found in the Divine Tablet.
18. Three attributes of the Divine Book
✅ It is the Qur'an – a Book that connects:
- Man with his Creator
- Followers with the Prophet ﷺ
- Man with fellow humans
- The living with the dead
✅ It is Glorious – meaning highly honored:
- Reciting it without Ghusal is forbidden.
- Touching it without Wudhu is forbidden.
- Turning one's back or shoes toward it is disrespectful.
- The angel who brought it (Jibreel عليه السلام) is superior to all angels.
✅ It is in the Divine Tablet – and everything connected to it is superior:
- The month (Ramadaan), the night (Shab-e-Qadr), and the land (Arabia) where it was revealed.
- The Prophet ﷺ who received it is superior to all Prophets.
- The language (Arabic) in which it was revealed is the noblest.
- The heart and tongue that carry it are most honored.
Ibn-Kathir
The tafsir of Surah Al-Buruj verse 21 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Buruj ayat 11 which provides the complete commentary from verse 11 through 22.
Ala-Maududi
(85:21) Nay; but this is a glorious Qur’an,
There is no commentary by Abul Maududi available for this verse.
(21) But this is an honored Qur’ān
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