سُوْرَةُ الْمُلْكِ

Surah Al-Mulk (67) — Ayah 9

The Sovereignty · Meccan · Juz 29 · Page 562

قَالُوا۟ بَلَىٰ قَدْ جَآءَنَا نَذِيرٌ فَكَذَّبْنَا وَقُلْنَا مَا نَزَّلَ ٱللَّهُ مِن شَىْءٍ إِنْ أَنتُمْ إِلَّا فِى ضَلَـٰلٍ كَبِيرٍ ﴿9﴾
They will say: "Yes, indeed a warner did come to us, but we belied him and said: ‘Allâh never sent down anything (of revelation); you are only in great error.’"
قَالُوا۟ qālū They will say
بَلَىٰ balā Yes
قَدْ qad indeed
جَآءَنَا jāanā came to us
نَذِيرٌۭ nadhīrun a warner
فَكَذَّبْنَا fakadhabnā but we denied
وَقُلْنَا waqul'nā and we said
مَا Not
نَزَّلَ nazzala has sent down
ٱللَّهُ l-lahu Allah
مِن min any
شَىْءٍ shayin thing
إِنْ in Not
أَنتُمْ antum you (are)
إِلَّا illā but
فِى in
ضَلَـٰلٍۢ ḍalālin error
كَبِيرٍۢ kabīrin great

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.

9. 1 That is, instead of affirming the messengers, we denied them, rejected the heavenly books altogether, to the extent that we said to Allah’s messengers that you are in great error.