سُوْرَةُ الشُّعَرَآءِ

Surah Ash-Shu'araa (26) — Ayah 141

The Poets · Meccan · Juz 19 · Page 373

كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ ﴿141﴾
Thamûd (people) belied the Messengers.
كَذَّبَتْ kadhabat Denied
ثَمُودُ thamūdu Thamud
ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ l-mur'salīna the Messengers

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 dwelling place of Thamud was Hajr, which is in the north of Hijaz; today it is called Mada'in Salih. (Aysar al-Tafasir) These were Arabs. The Prophet ﷺ, while going to Tabuk, passed by these settlements, as has been mentioned earlier.