سُوْرَةُ الشُّعَرَآءِ
Surah Ash-Shu'araa (26) — Ayah 204
أَفَبِعَذَابِنَا يَسْتَعْجِلُونَ ﴿204﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
Would they then wish for Our Torment to be hastened on?
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
أَفَبِعَذَابِنَا
afabiʿadhābinā
So is it for Our punishment
يَسْتَعْجِلُونَ
yastaʿjilūna
they wish to hasten
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. This is a reference to their demand which they kept making to their Prophet, that if you are truthful then bring the punishment.
