سُوْرَةُ الذَّارِياتِ
Surah Adh-Dhaariyat (51) — Ayah 41
وَفِى عَادٍ إِذْ أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمُ ٱلرِّيحَ ٱلْعَقِيمَ ﴿41﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
And in ‘Âd (there is also a sign) when We sent against them the barren wind;
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
وَفِى
wafī
And in
عَادٍ
ʿādin
Aad
إِذْ
idh
when
أَرْسَلْنَا
arsalnā
We sent
عَلَيْهِمُ
ʿalayhimu
against them
ٱلرِّيحَ
l-rīḥa
the wind
ٱلْعَقِيمَ
l-ʿaqīma
the barren
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.
41. 1 We left a sign in the story of ‘Ad.
41. 2 الریح العقیم (barren wind): A wind in which there was no goodness or blessing; it was not a wind that made trees fruitful nor a bringer of rain, rather it was only a wind of destruction and punishment.
41. 2 الریح العقیم (barren wind): A wind in which there was no goodness or blessing; it was not a wind that made trees fruitful nor a bringer of rain, rather it was only a wind of destruction and punishment.
