An-Najm Verse 6

and great perfection, who once rose to ˹his˺ true form[[ Gabriel used to come to the Prophet in a human form. But he appeared to him (ﷺ) twice in his angelic form: once at the beginning of the Prophet’s mission (when the angel manifested himself, filling the horizon, the Prophet (ﷺ) lost his consciousness), and another time during the Prophet’s Night Journey to the seventh heaven to receive the order to pray directly from Allah (see {17:1}).]]

and of great perfection, who manifested himself [in his true form]

very strong; he stood poised,

and great strength, who stood

One strong of make. Then he stood straight.

Endued with Wisdom; for he appeared (in stately form);

one endowed with immense wisdom. He came forth and stood poised,

Lord of power and wisdom. So he acquired poise and balance,

The Strong; then the Spectacle inclined towards him.

possessed of sound judgement. He settled,

One firm, with ability to penetrate and perfect in spirit, rose with all his splendor

(The Lord) Whose powers become manifest in manifold and frequent ways, with the result that he (- this Messenger of God) attained perfection and fullest vigour (both intellectually and physically).

(Owner) of strength/wisdom , so he/He straightened/leveled.

The Strong; then the Spectacle inclined towards him.

Endowed with wisdom; for he appeared in clear vision,

Dhu Mirrah (free from any defect in body and mind), Fastawa [then he (Jibrael - Gabriel) rose and became stable]. [Tafsir At-Tabari].

One Mighty in Power has taught him,

The Lord of Strength; so he attained completion,

One vigorous; and he grew clear to view

by the great mighty one (Gabriel),

Of might, he (Gabriel) stood firm

Dhu Mirrah then he Istawa.

and endowed with wisdom; who in time manifested himself;

The one of vigor. He settled.

possessed of vigour, of strength and might (or [alternatively it, dh mirratin, means] possessed of a beautiful appearance), namely, Gabriel, peace be upon him; and he stood upright, he settled,

ذُو مِرَّةٍ
Dhu Mirrah,

meaning, he is mighty in power, according to Mujahid, Al-Hasan and Ibn Zayd.

In an authentic Hadith from Abdullah bin Umar and Abu Hurayrah, the Prophet said,

لَاا تَحِلُّ الصَّدَقَةُ لِغَنِيَ وَلَاا لِذِي مِرَّةٍ سَوِي

Charity is not allowed for a rich person nor Dhu Mirrah (a strong person) of sound mind and body.

Allah said;

فَاسْتَوَى



then he Istawa (rose).

this refers to the angel Jibril, according to Al-Hasan, Mujahid, Qatadah and Ar-Rabi` bin Anas,

وَهُوَ بِالاُْفُقِ الاَْعْلَى