سُوْرَةُ الْكَهْفِ
Surah Al-Kahf (18) — Ayah 41
أَوْ يُصْبِحَ مَآؤُهَا غَوْرًا فَلَن تَسْتَطِيعَ لَهُۥ طَلَبًا ﴿41﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
"Or the water thereof (of the gardens) becomes deep-sunken (underground) so that you will never be able to seek it."
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
أَوْ
aw
Or
يُصْبِحَ
yuṣ'biḥa
will become
مَآؤُهَا
māuhā
its water
غَوْرًۭا
ghawran
sunken
فَلَن
falan
so never
تَسْتَطِيعَ
tastaṭīʿa
you will be able
لَهُۥ
lahu
to find it
طَلَبًۭا
ṭalaban
to find it
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.
41. 1. Or the canal in the middle, which is the cause of the garden's freshness and fertility, make its water so deep that obtaining water from it becomes impossible, and where the water goes too deep, then even large horsepower motors and machines fail to draw the water up.
