سُوْرَةُ العٰدِيٰتِ
Surah Al-Aadiyaat (100) — Ayah 7
وَإِنَّهُۥ عَلَىٰ ذَٰلِكَ لَشَهِيدٌ ﴿7﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
And to that he bears witness (by his deeds).
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
وَإِنَّهُۥ
wa-innahu
And indeed, he
عَلَىٰ
ʿalā
on
ذَٰلِكَ
dhālika
that
لَشَهِيدٌۭ
lashahīdun
surely (is) a witness
Tafsir Ahsan al-Bayan — Hafiz Salahuddin Yusuf
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.
7. 1. That is, a person himself also bears witness to his own ingratitude. Some consider the doer of "لشہید" to be Allah. But Imam Shawkani has given preference to the first meaning, because in the following verses, the pronoun refers to the human being. Therefore, it is more correct for it to refer to the human being here as well.
