Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
They will say: "Allâh." Say: "Will you not then fear Allâh (believe in His Oneness, obey Him, believe in the Resurrection and Recompense for every good or bad deed)?"
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
سَيَقُولُونَsayaqūlūnaThey will say
لِلَّهِ ۚlillahiAllah
قُلْqulSay
أَفَلَاafalāThen will not
تَتَّقُونَtattaqūnayou fear (Him)
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. That is, when you acknowledge that the Creator of the earth and all things within it is also one Allah, and the Owner of the heavens and the Mighty Throne is also He alone, then why do you hesitate to accept that only He alone is worthy of worship? Then, why do you not acknowledge His oneness and take measures to save yourselves from His punishment?