سُوْرَةُ النَّجْمِ
Surah An-Najm (53) — Ayah 21
أَلَكُمُ ٱلذَّكَرُ وَلَهُ ٱلْأُنثَىٰ ﴿21﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
Is it for you the males and for Him the females?
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
أَلَكُمُ
alakumu
Is for you
ٱلذَّكَرُ
l-dhakaru
the male
وَلَهُ
walahu
and for Him
ٱلْأُنثَىٰ
l-unthā
the female
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.
21. 1. The polytheists of Makkah used to consider the angels as daughters of Allah; this is a refutation of that, as this subject has been mentioned in several places.
