سُوْرَةُ الْكَهْفِ
Surah Al-Kahf (18) — Ayah 61
فَلَمَّا بَلَغَا مَجْمَعَ بَيْنِهِمَا نَسِيَا حُوتَهُمَا فَٱتَّخَذَ سَبِيلَهُۥ فِى ٱلْبَحْرِ سَرَبًا ﴿61﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
But when they reached the junction of the two seas, they forgot their fish, and it took its way through the sea as in a tunnel.
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
فَلَمَّا
falammā
But when
بَلَغَا
balaghā
they reached
مَجْمَعَ
majmaʿa
the junction
بَيْنِهِمَا
baynihimā
between them
نَسِيَا
nasiyā
they forgot
حُوتَهُمَا
ḥūtahumā
their fish
فَٱتَّخَذَ
fa-ittakhadha
and it took
سَبِيلَهُۥ
sabīlahu
its way
فِى
fī
into
ٱلْبَحْرِ
l-baḥri
the sea
سَرَبًۭا
saraban
slipping away
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.
