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Surah Al-Waaqia (56) — Ayah 27

The Inevitable · Meccan · Juz 27 · Page 535

وَأَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلْيَمِينِ مَآ أَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلْيَمِينِ ﴿27﴾
And those on the Right Hand - how (fortunate) will be those on the Right Hand?
وَأَصْحَـٰبُ wa-aṣḥābu And (the) companions
ٱلْيَمِينِ l-yamīni (of) the right
مَآ what
أَصْحَـٰبُ aṣḥābu (are the) companions
ٱلْيَمِينِ l-yamīni (of) the right

Tafsir al-Quran al-Karim is a 4-volume Quran commentary by Hafiz Abdus Salam bin Muhammad Bhutvi, a renowned Salafi (Ahl al-Hadith) scholar and Sheikh ul-Hadith from Pakistan. Based on over 45 years of teaching and research, this tafsir follows the methodology of Tafsir bil-Ma'thur — interpreting the Quran through authentic Hadith, statements of the Companions, and the understanding of the early generations (Salaf). It is distinguished by its complete avoidance of Israeliyyat (Judeo-Christian narratives) and unverified reports. The tafsir is originally written in Urdu, translated to English by tohed.com.

(Ayah 27) {وَ اَصْحٰبُ الْيَمِيْنِ مَاۤ اَصْحٰبُ الْيَمِيْنِ:} After describing the condition of the foremost, now the prosperity and bliss of the companions of the right, that is, the general believers, is mentioned. By {’’ وَ اَصْحٰبُ الْيَمِيْنِ مَاۤ اَصْحٰبُ الْيَمِيْنِ ‘‘} the same are meant as by {’’ فَاَصْحٰبُ الْمَيْمَنَةِ مَاۤ اَصْحٰبُ الْمَيْمَنَةِ ‘‘}.

Tafsir Ahsan al-Bayan is a well-known Quran commentary by Hafiz Salahuddin Yusuf, a renowned Salafi (Ahl al-Hadith) scholar from Pakistan. This tafsir explains the meanings of the Quran in accordance with the methodology of the Salaf (early righteous generations), relying on authentic sources and straightforward language. Due to its reliability and adherence to sound Islamic scholarship, the Saudi government publishes and distributes this tafsir among the Hujjaj (pilgrims) visiting the Haramain. The tafsir is originally written in Urdu, translated to English by tohed.com.

1. Until now, the mention was of the foremost; now the mention is of the general believers.

Tafsir Taiseer ul-Quran (Facilitation of the Quran) is a comprehensive Quran commentary by Maulana Abdul Rahman Kilani, a renowned Salafi (Ahl al-Hadith) scholar from Pakistan. Known for his eloquent and accessible writing style, Kilani authored this tafsir with a focus on clarity — making Quranic meanings understandable to the common reader. The tafsir provides detailed historical context for verses related to battles and expeditions, and firmly refutes modernist ideologies using strong scriptural evidence. It is widely regarded as an invaluable resource for understanding the Quran and countering deviant interpretations. The tafsir is originally written in Urdu, translated to English by tohed.com.

The tafsir of this ayah is included with the following verse(s).