سُوْرَةُ الْوَاقِعَةِ
Surah Al-Waaqia (56) — Ayah 75
۞ فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِمَوَٰقِعِ ٱلنُّجُومِ ﴿75﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
So I swear by the setting of the stars.
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
۞ فَلَآ
falā
But nay
أُقْسِمُ
uq'simu
I swear
بِمَوَٰقِعِ
bimawāqiʿi
by setting
ٱلنُّجُومِ
l-nujūmi
(of) the stars
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.
75-1 That is, this Qur'an is not soothsaying or poetry, rather I swear by the falling of the stars that this Qur'an is honorable.
