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Surah Adh-Dhaariyat (51) — Ayah 45
فَمَا ٱسْتَطَـٰعُوا۟ مِن قِيَامٍ وَمَا كَانُوا۟ مُنتَصِرِينَ ﴿45﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
Then they were unable to rise up, nor could they help themselves.
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
فَمَا
famā
Then not
ٱسْتَطَـٰعُوا۟
is'taṭāʿū
they were able to
مِن
min
[of]
قِيَامٍۢ
qiyāmin
stand
وَمَا
wamā
and not
كَانُوا۟
kānū
they could
مُنتَصِرِينَ
muntaṣirīna
help themselves
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.
45. 1. How could they escape.
45. 2. That is, they could not save themselves from Allah's punishment.
45. 2. That is, they could not save themselves from Allah's punishment.
