سُوْرَةُ النَّحْلِ
Surah An-Nahl (16) — Ayah 45
أَفَأَمِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ مَكَرُوا۟ ٱلسَّيِّـَٔاتِ أَن يَخْسِفَ ٱللَّهُ بِهِمُ ٱلْأَرْضَ أَوْ يَأْتِيَهُمُ ٱلْعَذَابُ مِنْ حَيْثُ لَا يَشْعُرُونَ ﴿45﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
Do then those who devise evil plots feel secure that Allâh will not sink them into the earth, or that the torment will not seize them from directions they perceive not?
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
أَفَأَمِنَ
afa-amina
Do then feel secure
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhīna
those who
مَكَرُوا۟
makarū
plotted
ٱلسَّيِّـَٔاتِ
l-sayiāti
the evil deeds
أَن
an
that
يَخْسِفَ
yakhsifa
Allah will cave
ٱللَّهُ
l-lahu
Allah will cave
بِهِمُ
bihimu
with them
ٱلْأَرْضَ
l-arḍa
the earth
أَوْ
aw
or
يَأْتِيَهُمُ
yatiyahumu
will come to them
ٱلْعَذَابُ
l-ʿadhābu
the punishment
مِنْ
min
from
حَيْثُ
ḥaythu
where
لَا
lā
not
يَشْعُرُونَ
yashʿurūna
they perceive
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.
The exegesis of this verse has been done along with the previous verse.
