سُوْرَةُ النَّجْمِ
Surah An-Najm (53) — Ayah 35
أَعِندَهُۥ عِلْمُ ٱلْغَيْبِ فَهُوَ يَرَىٰٓ ﴿35﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
Is with him the knowledge of the Unseen so that he sees?
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
أَعِندَهُۥ
aʿindahu
Is with him
عِلْمُ
ʿil'mu
(the) knowledge
ٱلْغَيْبِ
l-ghaybi
(of) the unseen
فَهُوَ
fahuwa
so he
يَرَىٰٓ
yarā
sees
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.
35. 1. That is, does he see that if he spends in the way of Allah, his wealth will be depleted? No, he does not possess this knowledge of the unseen; rather, his avoidance of spending is merely due to miserliness, love of the world, and lack of conviction in the Hereafter, and these are also the reasons for his deviation from obedience to Allah.
