سُوْرَةُ الْجَاثِيَةِ
Surah Al-Jaathiya (45) — Ayah 9
وَإِذَا عَلِمَ مِنْ ءَايَـٰتِنَا شَيْـًٔا ٱتَّخَذَهَا هُزُوًا ۚ أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ لَهُمْ عَذَابٌ مُّهِينٌ ﴿9﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
And when he learns something of Our Verses (this Qur’ân), he makes them a jest. For such there will be a humiliating torment.
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
وَإِذَا
wa-idhā
And when
عَلِمَ
ʿalima
he knows
مِنْ
min
of
ءَايَـٰتِنَا
āyātinā
Our Verses
شَيْـًٔا
shayan
anything
ٱتَّخَذَهَا
ittakhadhahā
he takes them
هُزُوًا ۚ
huzuwan
(in) ridicule
أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ
ulāika
Those
لَهُمْ
lahum
for them
عَذَابٌۭ
ʿadhābun
(is) a punishment
مُّهِينٌۭ
muhīnun
humiliating
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.
9. 1. That is, firstly he does not listen to the Qur'an attentively at all, and if any point happens to reach his ears or any matter comes to his knowledge, he makes it a subject of mockery. This is either due to his lack of understanding and foolishness, or due to insistence and arrogance upon disbelief and sin.
