سُوْرَةُ الْقَلَمِ
Surah Al-Qalam (68) — Ayah 4
وَإِنَّكَ لَعَلَىٰ خُلُقٍ عَظِيمٍ ﴿4﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
And Verily, you (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) are on an exalted (standard of) character.
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
وَإِنَّكَ
wa-innaka
And indeed, you
لَعَلَىٰ
laʿalā
surely (are)
خُلُقٍ
khuluqin
(of) a moral character
عَظِيمٍۢ
ʿaẓīmin
great
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.
4. 1 By "khuluq azeem" is meant Islam, religion, or the Quran. The meaning is that you are upon that character which Allah has commanded you in the Quran or in the religion.
