سُوْرَةُ الْفُرْقَانِ
Surah Al-Furqaan (25) — Ayah 24
أَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلْجَنَّةِ يَوْمَئِذٍ خَيْرٌ مُّسْتَقَرًّا وَأَحْسَنُ مَقِيلًا ﴿24﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
The dwellers of Paradise (i.e. those who deserved it through their Islamic Monotheistic Faith and their deeds of righteousness) will, on that Day, have the best abode, and have the fairest of places for repose.
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
أَصْحَـٰبُ
aṣḥābu
(The) companions
ٱلْجَنَّةِ
l-janati
(of) Paradise
يَوْمَئِذٍ
yawma-idhin
that Day
خَيْرٌۭ
khayrun
(will be in) a better
مُّسْتَقَرًّۭا
mus'taqarran
abode
وَأَحْسَنُ
wa-aḥsanu
and a better
مَقِيلًۭا
maqīlan
resting-place
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.
24-1. Some have also deduced from this that for the people of faith, this terrifying Day of Judgment will be so brief and their reckoning so easy that by the time of the afternoon nap, they will be finished and will be resting in Paradise with their families and the maidens with beautiful eyes at noon, just as it is mentioned in the hadith that for the believer, this day will be so light that it will be like the time it takes to perform one obligatory prayer in the world (Musnad Ahmad-475).
