سُوْرَةُ البَقَرَةِ

Surah Al-Baqara (2) — Ayah 156

The Cow · Medinan · Juz 2 · Page 24

ٱلَّذِينَ إِذَآ أَصَـٰبَتْهُم مُّصِيبَةٌ قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّا لِلَّهِ وَإِنَّآ إِلَيْهِ رَٰجِعُونَ ﴿156﴾
Who, when afflicted with calamity, say: "Truly! To Allâh we belong and truly, to Him we shall return."
ٱلَّذِينَ alladhīna Those who
إِذَآ idhā when
أَصَـٰبَتْهُم aṣābathum strikes them
مُّصِيبَةٌۭ muṣībatun a misfortune
قَالُوٓا۟ qālū they say
إِنَّا innā Indeed, we
لِلَّهِ lillahi belong to Allah
وَإِنَّآ wa-innā and indeed we
إِلَيْهِ ilayhi towards Him
رَٰجِعُونَ rājiʿūna will return

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 explanation of this verse has been given along with the previous verse.