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Surah At-Takwir — Ayah 23 (81:23)

The Overthrowing · Makkah · Juz 30 · Mushaf page 586 of 604

وَلَقَدۡ رَءَاهُ بِٱلۡأُفُقِ ٱلۡمُبِينِ ٢٣

English translation (Saheeh International)

And he has already seen him [i.e., Gabriel] in the clear horizon.1

  1. - i.e., the eastern horizon, where the sun rises. See footnote to 53:6.

Brief commentary

Your companion had seen Gabriel in the form that he was created in the clear horizon of the sky.

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