سُوْرَةُ الْاَحْزَابِ

Surah Al-Ahzaab (33) — Ayah 63

The Clans · Medinan · Juz 22 · Page 427

يَسْـَٔلُكَ ٱلنَّاسُ عَنِ ٱلسَّاعَةِ ۖ قُلْ إِنَّمَا عِلْمُهَا عِندَ ٱللَّهِ ۚ وَمَا يُدْرِيكَ لَعَلَّ ٱلسَّاعَةَ تَكُونُ قَرِيبًا ﴿63﴾
People ask you concerning the Hour, say: "The knowledge of it is with Allâh only. What do you know? It may be that the Hour is near!"
يَسْـَٔلُكَ yasaluka Ask you
ٱلنَّاسُ l-nāsu the people
عَنِ ʿani about
ٱلسَّاعَةِ ۖ l-sāʿati the Hour
قُلْ qul Say
إِنَّمَا innamā Only
عِلْمُهَا ʿil'muhā its knowledge
عِندَ ʿinda (is) with
ٱللَّهِ ۚ l-lahi Allah
وَمَا wamā And what
يُدْرِيكَ yud'rīka will make you know
لَعَلَّ laʿalla Perhaps
ٱلسَّاعَةَ l-sāʿata the Hour
تَكُونُ takūnu is
قَرِيبًا qarīban near

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.