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Surah Aal-i-Imraan (3) — Ayah 59

The Family of Imraan · Medinan · Juz 3 · Page 57

إِنَّ مَثَلَ عِيسَىٰ عِندَ ٱللَّهِ كَمَثَلِ ءَادَمَ ۖ خَلَقَهُۥ مِن تُرَابٍ ثُمَّ قَالَ لَهُۥ كُن فَيَكُونُ ﴿59﴾
Verily, the likeness of ‘Îsâ (Jesus) before Allâh is the likeness of Adam. He created him from dust, then (He) said to him: "Be!" - and he was.
إِنَّ inna Indeed
مَثَلَ mathala (the) likeness
عِيسَىٰ ʿīsā (of) Isa
عِندَ ʿinda near
ٱللَّهِ l-lahi Allah
كَمَثَلِ kamathali (is) like (the) likeness
ءَادَمَ ۖ ādama (of) Adam
خَلَقَهُۥ khalaqahu He created him
مِن min from
تُرَابٍۢ turābin dust
ثُمَّ thumma then
قَالَ qāla He said
لَهُۥ lahu to him
كُن kun Be
فَيَكُونُ fayakūnu and he was

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.