سُوْرَةُ النَّازِعَاتِ
Surah An-Naazi'aat (79) — Ayah 4
فَٱلسَّـٰبِقَـٰتِ سَبْقًا ﴿4﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
And by those that press forward as in a race (i.e. the angels or stars or the horses).
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
فَٱلسَّـٰبِقَـٰتِ
fal-sābiqāti
And those who race each other
سَبْقًۭا
sabqan
(in) a race
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 These angels deliver Allah's revelation to the prophets swiftly so that Satan does not get any knowledge of it. Or, they take the souls of the believers towards Paradise with great speed.
