سُوْرَةُ الْحِجْرِ
Surah Al-Hijr (15) — Ayah 3
ذَرْهُمْ يَأْكُلُوا۟ وَيَتَمَتَّعُوا۟ وَيُلْهِهِمُ ٱلْأَمَلُ ۖ فَسَوْفَ يَعْلَمُونَ ﴿3﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
Leave them to eat and enjoy, and let them be preoccupied with (false) hope. They will come to know!
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
ذَرْهُمْ
dharhum
Leave them
يَأْكُلُوا۟
yakulū
(to) eat
وَيَتَمَتَّعُوا۟
wayatamattaʿū
and enjoy
وَيُلْهِهِمُ
wayul'hihimu
and diverted them
ٱلْأَمَلُ ۖ
l-amalu
the hope
فَسَوْفَ
fasawfa
then soon
يَعْلَمُونَ
yaʿlamūna
they will come to know
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.
3. 1. This is a warning and threat that the disbelievers and polytheists are not refraining from their disbelief and polytheism, so leave them; let them enjoy the worldly pleasures and fulfill their hopes. Soon they will come to know the outcome of their disbelief and polytheism.
