سُوْرَةُ الشُّعَرَآءِ
Surah Ash-Shu'araa (26) — Ayah 173
وَأَمْطَرْنَا عَلَيْهِم مَّطَرًا ۖ فَسَآءَ مَطَرُ ٱلْمُنذَرِينَ ﴿173﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
And We rained on them a rain (of torment). And how evil was the rain of those who had been warned!
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
وَأَمْطَرْنَا
wa-amṭarnā
And We rained
عَلَيْهِم
ʿalayhim
upon them
مَّطَرًۭا ۖ
maṭaran
a rain
فَسَآءَ
fasāa
and evil was
مَطَرُ
maṭaru
(was) the rain
ٱلْمُنذَرِينَ
l-mundharīna
(on) those who were warned
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, we destroyed them with a rain of marked stones of baked clay and their towns were turned upside down upon them, as mentioned in Surah Hud, 82-83.
