سُوْرَةُ الْاَنْۣبِيَآءِ
Surah Al-Anbiyaa (21) — Ayah 1
ٱقْتَرَبَ لِلنَّاسِ حِسَابُهُمْ وَهُمْ فِى غَفْلَةٍ مُّعْرِضُونَ ﴿1﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
Draws near for mankind their reckoning, while they turn away in heedlessness.
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
ٱقْتَرَبَ
iq'taraba
(Has) approached
لِلنَّاسِ
lilnnāsi
for [the] mankind
حِسَابُهُمْ
ḥisābuhum
their account
وَهُمْ
wahum
while they
فِى
fī
(are) in
غَفْلَةٍۢ
ghaflatin
heedlessness
مُّعْرِضُونَ
muʿ'riḍūna
turning 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.
1. The time of reckoning for the people has drawn near (1) yet they are turning away in heedlessness (2).
