سُوْرَةُ الْقَمَرِ
Surah Al-Qamar (54) — Ayah 11
فَفَتَحْنَآ أَبْوَٰبَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ بِمَآءٍ مُّنْهَمِرٍ ﴿11﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
So We opened the gates of the heaven with water pouring forth.
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
فَفَتَحْنَآ
fafataḥnā
So We opened
أَبْوَٰبَ
abwāba
(the) gates
ٱلسَّمَآءِ
l-samāi
(of) heaven
بِمَآءٍۢ
bimāin
with water
مُّنْهَمِرٍۢ
mun'hamirin
pouring down
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.
11. 1. It is said that for forty days continuously, heavy rain kept pouring down.
