سُوْرَةُ الْفُرْقَانِ

Surah Al-Furqaan (25) — Ayah 27

The Criterion · Meccan · Juz 19 · Page 362

وَيَوْمَ يَعَضُّ ٱلظَّالِمُ عَلَىٰ يَدَيْهِ يَقُولُ يَـٰلَيْتَنِى ٱتَّخَذْتُ مَعَ ٱلرَّسُولِ سَبِيلًا ﴿27﴾
And (remember) the Day when the Zâlim (wrong-doer, oppressor, polytheist) will bite at his hands, he will say: "Oh! Would that I had taken a path with the Messenger (Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم).
وَيَوْمَ wayawma And (the) Day
يَعَضُّ yaʿaḍḍu will bite
ٱلظَّالِمُ l-ẓālimu the wrongdoer
عَلَىٰ ʿalā [on]
يَدَيْهِ yadayhi his hands
يَقُولُ yaqūlu he will say
يَـٰلَيْتَنِى yālaytanī O I wish
ٱتَّخَذْتُ ittakhadhtu I had taken
مَعَ maʿa with
ٱلرَّسُولِ l-rasūli the Messenger
سَبِيلًۭا sabīlan a way

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.