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Reflections on Surah Hud Ayah 108

11:108
۞ واما الذين سعدوا ففي الجنة خالدين فيها ما دامت السماوات والارض الا ما شاء ربك عطاء غير مجذوذ ١٠٨
۞ وَأَمَّا ٱلَّذِينَ سُعِدُوا۟ فَفِى ٱلْجَنَّةِ خَـٰلِدِينَ فِيهَا مَا دَامَتِ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتُ وَٱلْأَرْضُ إِلَّا مَا شَآءَ رَبُّكَ ۖ عَطَآءً غَيْرَ مَجْذُوذٍۢ ١٠٨
۞ وَأَمَّاﳊ ﳋ
ٱلَّذِينَﳌ
سُعِدُواْﳍ
فَفِيﳎ
ٱلۡجَنَّةِﳏ
خَٰلِدِينَﳐ
فِيهَاﳑ
مَاﳒ
دَامَتِﳓ
ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتُﳔ
وَٱلۡأَرۡضُﳕ
إِلَّاﳖ
مَاﳗ
شَآءَﳘ
رَبُّكَۖﳙﳚ
عَطَآءًﳛ
غَيۡرَﳜ
مَجۡذُوذٖﳝ
١٠٨ﳞ
And as for those destined to joy, they will be in Paradise, staying there forever, as long as the heavens and the earth will endure, except what your Lord wills1—a ˹generous˺ giving, without end.
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Omar ElGamal
5 years ago · Referencing Ayah 11:106-108, 14:7, 15:49-50, 7:156
I am amazed by the subtly asymmetric dichotomy throughout the Qur'an, between Allah's mercy and His punishment. Both are very real, as they need to be to rectify the soul. But always, the mercy is broader, precedent, stronger, in ways the casual reader may not notice.

قَالَ عَذَابِي أُصِيبُ بِهِ مَنْ أَشَاءُ ۖ وَرَحْمَتِي وَسِعَتْ كُلَّ شَيْءٍ ۚ فَسَأَكْتُبُهَا لِلَّذِينَ يَتَّقُونَ وَيُؤْتُونَ الزَّكَاةَ وَالَّذِينَ هُم بِآيَاتِنَا يُؤْمِنُونَ ...
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