سُوْرَةُ قٓ
Surah Qaaf (50) — Ayah 6
أَفَلَمْ يَنظُرُوٓا۟ إِلَى ٱلسَّمَآءِ فَوْقَهُمْ كَيْفَ بَنَيْنَـٰهَا وَزَيَّنَّـٰهَا وَمَا لَهَا مِن فُرُوجٍ ﴿6﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
Have they not looked at the heaven above them, how We have made it and adorned it, and there are no rifts in it?
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
أَفَلَمْ
afalam
Then do not
يَنظُرُوٓا۟
yanẓurū
they look
إِلَى
ilā
at
ٱلسَّمَآءِ
l-samāi
the sky
فَوْقَهُمْ
fawqahum
above them
كَيْفَ
kayfa
how
بَنَيْنَـٰهَا
banaynāhā
We structured it
وَزَيَّنَّـٰهَا
wazayyannāhā
and adorned it
وَمَا
wamā
and not
لَهَا
lahā
for it
مِن
min
any
فُرُوجٍۢ
furūjin
rifts
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.
6. 1 That is, without pillars, which could support it.
6. 2 That is, adorned with stars.
6. 3 In the same way, there is no difference or inconsistency either. As stated at another place (الَّذِيْ خَلَقَ سَبْعَ سَمٰوٰتٍ طِبَاقًا ۭ مَا تَرٰى فِيْ خَلْقِ الرَّحْمٰنِ مِنْ تَفٰوُتٍ ۭ فَارْجِعِ الْبَصَرَ ۙ هَلْ تَرٰى مِنْ فُطُوْرٍ ثُمَّ ارْجِعِ الْبَصَرَ كَرَّتَيْنِ يَنْقَلِبْ اِلَيْكَ الْبَصَرُ خَاسِئًا وَّهُوَ حَسِيْرٌ ) 67. Al-Mulk: 3-4)
6. 2 That is, adorned with stars.
6. 3 In the same way, there is no difference or inconsistency either. As stated at another place (الَّذِيْ خَلَقَ سَبْعَ سَمٰوٰتٍ طِبَاقًا ۭ مَا تَرٰى فِيْ خَلْقِ الرَّحْمٰنِ مِنْ تَفٰوُتٍ ۭ فَارْجِعِ الْبَصَرَ ۙ هَلْ تَرٰى مِنْ فُطُوْرٍ ثُمَّ ارْجِعِ الْبَصَرَ كَرَّتَيْنِ يَنْقَلِبْ اِلَيْكَ الْبَصَرُ خَاسِئًا وَّهُوَ حَسِيْرٌ ) 67. Al-Mulk: 3-4)
