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Home of Peace

دَارِ السَّلَام

The "Home of Peace" (دَارِ السَّلَام) is a beautiful Quranic description of Paradise (Jannah), signifying a place of ultimate tranquility, security, and everlasting well-being. It represents a profound invitation from Allah to a realm free from the struggles, anxieties, and imperfections of this worldly life. Believers are promised, [For them will be the Home of Peace with their Lord. And He will be their protecting friend because of what they used to do], highlighting Allah's direct relationship with those who earn this blessed abode through their faith and deeds. The name itself, "Dar al-Salam," emphasizes an existence where true peace, completeness, and safety are paramount, free from all discord and suffering. Indeed, [Allah invites to the Home of Peace and guides whom He wills to a straight path], illustrating that entry is a divine gift, facilitated by following the guidance revealed by Allah. For Muslims, aspiring to the Home of Peace is a central motivation, representing the ultimate reward and a place where every righteous desire is met and every fear is banished forever.

Quran 2 verses

لَهُمْ دَارُ ٱلسَّلَٰمِ عِندَ رَبِّهِمْ وَهُوَ وَلِيُّهُم بِمَا كَانُوا۟ يَعْمَلُونَ

Lahum daarus salaami 'inda Rabbihim wa huwa waliyyuhum bimaa kaanoo ya'maloon

For them will be the Home of Peace with their Lord. And He will be their protecting friend because of what they used to do.

ان کے لیے ان کے اعمال کے صلے میں پروردگار کے ہاں سلامتی کا گھر ہے اور وہی ان کا دوستدار ہے

Commentary

Ma'arif-ul-Quran: In the second verse (127), it was said: لَهُمْ دَارُ‌ السَّلَامِ عِندَ رَ‌بِّهِمْ (For them there is the Abode of Peace with their Lord). It means that the people who have been mentioned above, people who see and hear the Qur'anic words of advice with an open mind and who, as an inevitable result, a...
Tafsir al-Jalalayn: Theirs will be the abode of peace namely Paradise with their Lord and He will be their Friend because of what they used to do.
Tafsir Ibn Kathir (English): وَهَـذَا صِرَطُ رَبِّكَ مُسْتَقِيماً (And this is the path of your Lord leading straight.) that is, Islam, that We have legislated for you, O Muhammad, by revealing this Qur'an to you, is Allah's straight path. قَدْ فَصَّلْنَا الآيَـتِ (We have detailed Our Ayat...) We have explained the Ayat and ma...

وَٱللَّهُ يَدْعُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰ دَارِ ٱلسَّلَٰمِ وَيَهْدِى مَن يَشَآءُ إِلَىٰ صِرَٰطٍ مُّسْتَقِيمٍ

Wallaahu yad'ooo ilaa daaris salaami wa yahdee mai yashaaa'u ilaa Siraatim Mustaqeem

And Allah invites to the Home of Peace and guides whom He wills to a straight path

اور خدا سلامتی کے گھر کی طرف بلاتا ہے۔ اور جس کو چاہتا ہے سیدھا راستہ دکھاتا ہے

Commentary

Ma'arif-ul-Quran: Commentary In the previous verse (24), the transitory nature of worldly life was likened to a field. Water came from the heavens and it became verdant with flowers and fruits and crops. Growers were happy to presume that this will take care of everything they needed. But, because of their acts of di...
Tafsir al-Jalalayn: And God summons to the Abode of Peace that is the Abode of security which is Paradise by summoning people to faith and He guides whomever He wills that he be guided to a straight path the religion of Islam.
Tafsir Ibn Kathir (English): The Parable of this Life Allah the Almighty has set an example of the similitude of the life of this world, its glitter and the swiftness of its passage, likening it to the plant and vegetation that Allah brings out from the earth. This plant grows from the water that comes down from the sky. These ...

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