Maryam 19:57 ورفعناه مكانا عليا ٥٧

19:57

وَرَفَعۡنَٰهُ

مَكَانًا

عَلِيًّا

٥٧

And We elevated him to an honourable status.¹

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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)

Mentioning Idris

Allah complimented Idris for being a truthful Prophet and He mentioned that he raised him to a high station. It has previously been mentioned that in the Sahih it is recorded that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ passed by Idris on the night of the Isra (Night Journey) and he (Idris) was in

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Mentioning Idris

Allah complimented Idris for being a truthful Prophet and He mentioned that he raised him to a high station. It has previously been me

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Chapter 19, Page 309, Juz 16

51. And mention in the Book ˹O Prophet, the story of˺ Moses. He was truly a chosen man, and was a messenger and a prophet. 52. We called him from the right side of Mount Ṭûr, and drew him near, speaking ˹with him˺ directly. 53. And We appointed for him—out of Our grace—his brother, Aaron, as a prophet. 54. And mention in the Book ˹O Prophet, the story of˺ Ishmael. He was truly a man of his word, and was a messenger and a prophet. 55. He used to urge his people to pray and give alms-tax. And his Lord was well pleased with him. 56. And mention in the Book ˹O Prophet, the story of˺ Enoch. He was surely a man of truth and a prophet. 57. And We elevated him to an honourable status.

- Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran