سُوْرَةُ الدُّخَانِ

Surah Ad-Dukhaan (44) — Ayah 8

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لَآ إِلَـٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ يُحْىِۦ وَيُمِيتُ ۖ رَبُّكُمْ وَرَبُّ ءَابَآئِكُمُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ ﴿8﴾
Lâ ilaha illâ Huwa (none has the right to be worshipped but He). It is He Who gives life and causes death - your Lord and the Lord of your forefathers.
لَآ (There is) no
إِلَـٰهَ ilāha god
إِلَّا illā except
هُوَ huwa Him
يُحْىِۦ yuḥ'yī He gives life
وَيُمِيتُ ۖ wayumītu and causes death
رَبُّكُمْ rabbukum your Lord
وَرَبُّ warabbu and (the) Lord
ءَابَآئِكُمُ ābāikumu (of) your fathers
ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ l-awalīna the former

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.