سُوْرَةُ الْمُزَّمِّلِ

Surah Al-Muzzammil (73) — Ayah 4

The Enshrouded One · Meccan · Juz 29 · Page 574

أَوْ زِدْ عَلَيْهِ وَرَتِّلِ ٱلْقُرْءَانَ تَرْتِيلًا ﴿4﴾
Or a little more. And recite the Qur’ân (aloud) in a slow, (pleasant tone and) style.
أَوْ aw Or
زِدْ zid add
عَلَيْهِ ʿalayhi to it
وَرَتِّلِ warattili and recite
ٱلْقُرْءَانَ l-qur'āna the Quran
تَرْتِيلًا tartīlan (with) measured rhythmic recitation

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 That is, if this standing is a little less than half the night (one third) or a little more (two thirds), then there is no harm in it.
4. 2 Thus, it is mentioned in the hadith that your recitation was with tartil, and you have also instructed your ummah to recite with tartil, that is, to recite slowly and with pauses.