سُوْرَةُ الْكَهْفِ
Surah Al-Kahf (18) — Ayah 53
وَرَءَا ٱلْمُجْرِمُونَ ٱلنَّارَ فَظَنُّوٓا۟ أَنَّهُم مُّوَاقِعُوهَا وَلَمْ يَجِدُوا۟ عَنْهَا مَصْرِفًا ﴿53﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
And the Mujrimûn (criminals, polytheists, sinners) shall see the Fire and apprehend that they have to fall therein. And they will find no way of escape from there.
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
وَرَءَا
waraā
And will see
ٱلْمُجْرِمُونَ
l-muj'rimūna
the criminals
ٱلنَّارَ
l-nāra
the Fire
فَظَنُّوٓا۟
faẓannū
and they (will be) certain
أَنَّهُم
annahum
that they
مُّوَاقِعُوهَا
muwāqiʿūhā
are to fall in it
وَلَمْ
walam
And not
يَجِدُوا۟
yajidū
they will find
عَنْهَا
ʿanhā
from it
مَصْرِفًۭا
maṣrifan
a way of escape
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.
53. 1. As in some narrations, the disbeliever will be at a distance of forty years when he will be certain that Hell is his abode (Musnad Ahmad, Volume 3, p. 75)
