Tafheem ul Quran

Surah 26 Ash-Shu'ara, Ayat 21-21

فَفَرَرۡتُ مِنۡكُمۡ لَمَّا خِفۡتُكُمۡ فَوَهَبَ لِىۡ رَبِّىۡ حُكۡمًا وَّجَعَلَنِىۡ مِنَ الۡمُرۡسَلِيۡنَ‏ ﴿26:21﴾

(26:21) Then I fled for fear of you. Then my Lord bestowed wisdom and authority on me17 and made me one of the Messengers.


Notes

17. The word hukm means wisdom, knowledge or authority, which is granted by Allah to a Prophet so that he may speak with confidence and power.