سُوْرَةُ فَاطِرٍ

Surah Faatir (35) — Ayah 5

The Originator · Meccan · Juz 22 · Page 435

يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلنَّاسُ إِنَّ وَعْدَ ٱللَّهِ حَقٌّ ۖ فَلَا تَغُرَّنَّكُمُ ٱلْحَيَوٰةُ ٱلدُّنْيَا ۖ وَلَا يَغُرَّنَّكُم بِٱللَّهِ ٱلْغَرُورُ ﴿5﴾
O mankind! Verily, the Promise of Allâh is true. So let not this present life deceive you, and let not the chief deceiver (Satan) deceive you about Allâh.
يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا yāayyuhā O
ٱلنَّاسُ l-nāsu mankind
إِنَّ inna Indeed
وَعْدَ waʿda (the) promise
ٱللَّهِ l-lahi (of) Allah
حَقٌّۭ ۖ ḥaqqun (is) true
فَلَا falā So (let) not
تَغُرَّنَّكُمُ taghurrannakumu deceive you
ٱلْحَيَوٰةُ l-ḥayatu the life
ٱلدُّنْيَا ۖ l-dun'yā (of) the world
وَلَا walā and (let) not
يَغُرَّنَّكُم yaghurrannakum deceive you
بِٱللَّهِ bil-lahi about Allah
ٱلْغَرُورُ l-gharūru the Deceiver

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.

5. 1. That the Day of Judgment will be established and the righteous and the wicked will be given recompense and punishment for their deeds.

5. 2. That is, do not let the blessings of the Hereafter, which Allah Almighty has prepared for His righteous servants and the followers of His messengers, be neglected. Therefore, do not become so absorbed in the temporary pleasures of this world that you overlook the everlasting comforts of the Hereafter.