سُوْرَةُ الْجِنِّ
Surah Al-Jinn (72) — Ayah 17
لِّنَفْتِنَهُمْ فِيهِ ۚ وَمَن يُعْرِضْ عَن ذِكْرِ رَبِّهِۦ يَسْلُكْهُ عَذَابًا صَعَدًا ﴿17﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
That We might try them thereby. And whosoever turns away from the Reminder of his Lord (i.e. this Qur’ân, - and practise not its laws and orders), He will cause him to enter in a severe torment (i.e. Hell).
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
لِّنَفْتِنَهُمْ
linaftinahum
That We might test them
فِيهِ ۚ
fīhi
therein
وَمَن
waman
And whoever
يُعْرِضْ
yuʿ'riḍ
turns away
عَن
ʿan
from
ذِكْرِ
dhik'ri
the Remembrance
رَبِّهِۦ
rabbihi
(of) his Lord
يَسْلُكْهُ
yasluk'hu
He will make him enter
عَذَابًۭا
ʿadhāban
a punishment
صَعَدًۭا
ṣaʿadan
severe
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.
17. 1. This verse was revealed when a famine was imposed upon the disbelievers of Quraysh, الطَّرِیْقَۃٍ has also been interpreted to mean the path of misguidance.
17. 2. An extremely severe and painful punishment (Ibn Kathir).
17. 2. An extremely severe and painful punishment (Ibn Kathir).
