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Surah Al-Qalam, verse 49: meaning and tafsir
لَّوْلَآ أَن تَدَٰرَكَهُۥ نِعْمَةٌ مِّن رَّبِّهِۦ لَنُبِذَ بِٱلْعَرَآءِ وَهُوَ مَذْمُومٌ ٤٩
Had it not been for the grace that he received from his Lord, he would have surely been thrown onto the barren shore, blameworthy[13].
Translation of the meanings: Rowwad Translation Center — version 1.0.19 · QuranEnc.com
[13] Instead, Allah accepted his repentance and provided for him means of recovery. See 37:139-148.
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49. Had it not been for the mercy of Allah reaching him, the whale would have thrown him on a barren land, rebuked.
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