سُوْرَةُ الْاَحْزَابِ
Surah Al-Ahzaab (33) — Ayah 11
هُنَالِكَ ٱبْتُلِىَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنُونَ وَزُلْزِلُوا۟ زِلْزَالًا شَدِيدًا ﴿11﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
There, the believers were tried and shaken with a mighty shaking.
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
هُنَالِكَ
hunālika
There
ٱبْتُلِىَ
ub'tuliya
were tried
ٱلْمُؤْمِنُونَ
l-mu'minūna
the believers
وَزُلْزِلُوا۟
wazul'zilū
and shaken
زِلْزَالًۭا
zil'zālan
(with a) shake
شَدِيدًۭا
shadīdan
severe
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.
11-1. That is, Muslims were tested by being subjected to fear, fighting, hunger, and siege so that the hypocrites would be separated.
