وَرَفَعْنَٰهُ مَكَانًا عَلِيًّا
Wa rafa'naahu makaanan 'aliyyaa
And We raised him to a high station.
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Lessons from past peoples
19:57Ayah 198
28 ayahs in Maryam are strongly about lessons from past peoples. This is one of them.
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And We raised him to a high station — he is alive in the fourth or sixth or seventh heaven or he is in Paradise into which he was admitted after he was made to experience death and brought back to life and he has not exited therefrom.
Related Hadiths
from Qatadah, that regarding Allah's saying: And we raised him to a high station (19:57). He said: "Anas bin Malik narrated that Allah's Prophet (ﷺ) said: "When I was brought up, I saw Idris in the Fourth Heaven."
Once the Prophet (ﷺ) brought out Al-Hasan and took him up the pulpit along with him and said, "This son
of mine is a Saiyid (i.e. chief) and I hope that Allah will help him bring about reconciliation between
two Muslim groups."
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