سُوْرَةُ الْعَنْكَبُوْتِ

Surah Al-Ankaboot (29) — Ayah 50

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وَقَالُوا۟ لَوْلَآ أُنزِلَ عَلَيْهِ ءَايَـٰتٌ مِّن رَّبِّهِۦ ۖ قُلْ إِنَّمَا ٱلْـَٔايَـٰتُ عِندَ ٱللَّهِ وَإِنَّمَآ أَنَا۠ نَذِيرٌ مُّبِينٌ ﴿50﴾
And they say: "Why are not signs sent down to him from his Lord? Say: "The signs are only with Allâh, and I am only a plain warner."
وَقَالُوا۟ waqālū And they say
لَوْلَآ lawlā Why not
أُنزِلَ unzila are sent down
عَلَيْهِ ʿalayhi to him
ءَايَـٰتٌۭ āyātun (the) Signs
مِّن min from
رَّبِّهِۦ ۖ rabbihi his Lord
قُلْ qul Say
إِنَّمَا innamā Only
ٱلْـَٔايَـٰتُ l-āyātu the Signs
عِندَ ʿinda (are) with
ٱللَّهِ l-lahi Allah
وَإِنَّمَآ wa-innamā and only
أَنَا۠ anā I (am)
نَذِيرٌۭ nadhīrun a warner
مُّبِينٌ mubīnun clear

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, these signs are sent down by His wisdom and will, upon whichever servants He chooses to send them down; in this, no one besides Allah has any authority.