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The wide-eyed maidens of Paradise and the youthful boy servants!
These two topics, as per the interpretations of scholars and translators, are mentioned respectively in verses 20 and 24 of Surah At-Tur.
“They will recline on thrones lined up, and We will marry them to fair women with large, [beautiful] eyes.” (Quran, 52:20)
“And there will circulate among them [servant] boys [especially] for them as if they were pearls well-protected.” (Quran, 52:24)
Only two words in these verses have led to such interpretations. The term “hur ‘ayn” (which has been translated as “women of delicate bodies and large eyes”) and the term “ghilman” (which has been translated as “young boys or servants”). It’s evident what kind of individuals would seek such things, and if Paradise is meant to be a place of enjoyment, why not! ...
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By Dr S A Hamed HosseiniThese two topics, as per the interpretations of scholars and translators, are mentioned respectively in verses 20 and 24 of Surah At-Tur.
“They will recline on thrones lined up, and We will marry them to fair women with large, [beautiful] eyes.” (Quran, 52:20)
“And there will circulate among them [servant] boys [especially] for them as if they were pearls well-protected.” (Quran, 52:24)
Only two words in these verses have led to such interpretations. The term “hur ‘ayn” (which has been translated as “women of delicate bodies and large eyes”) and the term “ghilman” (which has been translated as “young boys or servants”). It’s evident what kind of individuals would seek such things, and if Paradise is meant to be a place of enjoyment, why not! ...