سُوْرَةُ الصَّفِّ
Surah As-Saff (61) — Ayah 13
وَأُخْرَىٰ تُحِبُّونَهَا ۖ نَصْرٌ مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ وَفَتْحٌ قَرِيبٌ ۗ وَبَشِّرِ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ ﴿13﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
And also (He will give you) another (blessing) which you love, - help from Allâh (against your enemies) and a near victory. And give glad tidings (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) to the believers.
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
وَأُخْرَىٰ
wa-ukh'rā
And another
تُحِبُّونَهَا ۖ
tuḥibbūnahā
that you love
نَصْرٌۭ
naṣrun
a help
مِّنَ
mina
from
ٱللَّهِ
l-lahi
Allah
وَفَتْحٌۭ
wafatḥun
and a victory
قَرِيبٌۭ ۗ
qarībun
near
وَبَشِّرِ
wabashiri
and give glad tidings
ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ
l-mu'minīna
(to) the believers
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.
13. 1. That is, when you fight in His path and help His religion, then He will also grant you victory and support. "ان تنصروا اللہ ینصرکم ویثبت اقدامکم" (Surah Muhammad) "ولینصرن اللہ من ینصرہ ان اللہ لقوی عزیز" (Al-Hajj) In comparison to the blessings of the Hereafter, He called this victory near, and by this is meant the conquest of Makkah, and some have considered the dominance of Muslims over the great empires of Persia and Rome as its application, which was achieved by the Muslims during the era of the Rightly Guided Caliphate.
13. 2. Of Paradise as well, after death, and of victory and support as well, in this world, provided that the believers continue to fulfill the requirements of faith. "وَاَنْتُمُ الْاَعْلَوْنَ اِنْ كُنْتُمْ مُّؤْمِنِيْنَ" (3:139) Ahead, Allah Almighty is further encouraging the believers to support His religion.
13. 2. Of Paradise as well, after death, and of victory and support as well, in this world, provided that the believers continue to fulfill the requirements of faith. "وَاَنْتُمُ الْاَعْلَوْنَ اِنْ كُنْتُمْ مُّؤْمِنِيْنَ" (3:139) Ahead, Allah Almighty is further encouraging the believers to support His religion.
