سُوْرَةُ الْجِنِّ

Surah Al-Jinn (72) — Ayah 1

The Jinn · Meccan · Juz 29 · Page 572

قُلْ أُوحِىَ إِلَىَّ أَنَّهُ ٱسْتَمَعَ نَفَرٌ مِّنَ ٱلْجِنِّ فَقَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّا سَمِعْنَا قُرْءَانًا عَجَبًا ﴿1﴾
Say (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم): "It has been revealed to me that a group (from three to ten in number) of jinn listened (to this Qur’ân). They said: ‘Verily, we have heard a wonderful Recitation (this Qur’ân)!
قُلْ qul Say
أُوحِىَ ūḥiya It has been revealed
إِلَىَّ ilayya to me
أَنَّهُ annahu that
ٱسْتَمَعَ is'tamaʿa listened
نَفَرٌۭ nafarun a group
مِّنَ mina of
ٱلْجِنِّ l-jini the jinn
فَقَالُوٓا۟ faqālū and they said
إِنَّا innā Indeed, we
سَمِعْنَا samiʿ'nā heard
قُرْءَانًا qur'ānan a Quran
عَجَبًۭا ʿajaban amazing

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.

Say: It has been revealed to me that a group of jinn (1) listened (to the Qur'an) and said: Indeed, we have heard a wondrous Qur'an.