سُوْرَةُ الْقَمَرِ
Surah Al-Qamar (54) — Ayah 27
إِنَّا مُرْسِلُوا۟ ٱلنَّاقَةِ فِتْنَةً لَّهُمْ فَٱرْتَقِبْهُمْ وَٱصْطَبِرْ ﴿27﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
Verily, We are sending the she-camel as a test for them. So watch them [O Sâlih عليه السلام], and be patient!
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
إِنَّا
innā
Indeed, We
مُرْسِلُوا۟
mur'silū
(are) sending
ٱلنَّاقَةِ
l-nāqati
the she-camel
فِتْنَةًۭ
fit'natan
(as) a trial
لَّهُمْ
lahum
for them
فَٱرْتَقِبْهُمْ
fa-ir'taqib'hum
so watch them
وَٱصْطَبِرْ
wa-iṣ'ṭabir
and be patient
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.
27. 1. As a test of whether they would believe or not, this is the same she-camel which Allah Himself manifested from a rock at their own request.
