Transliteration:( Iz yaghshas sidrata maa yaghshaa )
"When the Lote tree was covered over with the best covering [19]."
✅ [19] The Best Covering:
This verse refers to the Sidratul Muntaha (Lote Tree) being enveloped by angels and divine brightness. Despite this magnificent sight, the Holy Prophet ﷺ remained focused on the divine presence and was not distracted by the celestial beauty surrounding the tree.
The tafsir of Surah Tur verse 16 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Tur ayat 5 which provides the complete commentary from verse 5 through 18.
(53:16) (This was) when the lote-tree was covered with that which covered it. [12]
12. That is, its splendor and glory exceeds all description. The divine glory and effulgence was such as can neither be conceived by man nor can any human language depict it adequately.
[1568]- Then and there he (ﷺ) saw Gabriel in angelic form.
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