Meccan·Surah 81

التكوير

Surah At-Takwir — Ayah 23

The Overthrowing

29 Ayahs·Verse 81:23
81:23

وَلَقَدْ رَءَاهُ بِٱلْأُفُقِ ٱلْمُبِينِ

And he has already seen Gabriel in the clear horizon.

Context in Surah At-Takwir

Nearby ayahs help place verse 81:23 in sequence and meaning.

مُّطَاعٍ ثَمَّ أَمِينٍ

Obeyed there [in the heavens] and trustworthy.

وَمَا صَاحِبُكُم بِمَجْنُونٍ

And your companion is not [at all] mad.

وَمَا هُوَ عَلَى ٱلْغَيْبِ بِضَنِينٍ

And Muhammad is not a withholder of [knowledge of] the unseen.

وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوْلِ شَيْطَـٰنٍ رَّجِيمٍ

And the Qur'an is not the word of a devil, expelled [from the heavens].