سُوْرَةُ البَقَرَةِ

Surah Al-Baqara (2) — Ayah 166

The Cow · Medinan · Juz 2 · Page 25

إِذْ تَبَرَّأَ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱتُّبِعُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱتَّبَعُوا۟ وَرَأَوُا۟ ٱلْعَذَابَ وَتَقَطَّعَتْ بِهِمُ ٱلْأَسْبَابُ ﴿166﴾
When those who were followed, disown (declare themselves innocent of) those who followed (them), and they see the torment, then all their relations will be cut off from them.
إِذْ idh When
تَبَرَّأَ tabarra-a will disown
ٱلَّذِينَ alladhīna those who
ٱتُّبِعُوا۟ ittubiʿū were followed
مِنَ mina [from]
ٱلَّذِينَ alladhīna those who
ٱتَّبَعُوا۟ ittabaʿū followed
وَرَأَوُا۟ wara-awū and they will see
ٱلْعَذَابَ l-ʿadhāba the punishment
وَتَقَطَّعَتْ wataqaṭṭaʿat [and] will be cut off
بِهِمُ bihimu for them
ٱلْأَسْبَابُ l-asbābu the relations

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.