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Surah Ash-Shura (42) — Ayah 38

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وَٱلَّذِينَ ٱسْتَجَابُوا۟ لِرَبِّهِمْ وَأَقَامُوا۟ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ وَأَمْرُهُمْ شُورَىٰ بَيْنَهُمْ وَمِمَّا رَزَقْنَـٰهُمْ يُنفِقُونَ ﴿38﴾
And those who answer the Call of their Lord [i.e. to believe that He is the only One Lord (Allâh), and to worship none but Him Alone], and perform As-Salât (Iqâmat-as-Salât), and who (conduct) their affairs by mutual consultation, and who spend of what We have bestowed on them.
وَٱلَّذِينَ wa-alladhīna And those who
ٱسْتَجَابُوا۟ is'tajābū respond
لِرَبِّهِمْ lirabbihim to their Lord
وَأَقَامُوا۟ wa-aqāmū and establish
ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ l-ṣalata prayer
وَأَمْرُهُمْ wa-amruhum and their affairs
شُورَىٰ shūrā (are conducted by) consultation
بَيْنَهُمْ baynahum among them
وَمِمَّا wamimmā and from what
رَزَقْنَـٰهُمْ razaqnāhum We have provided them
يُنفِقُونَ yunfiqūna they spend

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.

38. 1 That is, obedience to His command, following His Messenger, and refraining from disobeying His command.

38. 2 The observance of prayer and its establishment are specifically mentioned, because among acts of worship, it holds the greatest importance.