سُوْرَةُ المُطَفِّفِيْنَ

Surah Al-Mutaffifin (83) — Ayah 31

Defrauding · Meccan · Juz 30 · Page 588

وَإِذَا ٱنقَلَبُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰٓ أَهْلِهِمُ ٱنقَلَبُوا۟ فَكِهِينَ ﴿31﴾
And when they returned to their own people, they would return jesting;
وَإِذَا wa-idhā And when
ٱنقَلَبُوٓا۟ inqalabū they returned
إِلَىٰٓ ilā to
أَهْلِهِمُ ahlihimu their people
ٱنقَلَبُوا۟ inqalabū they would return
فَكِهِينَ fakihīna jesting

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.

31. 1. That is, they would rejoice and make fun of them in mentioning the believers. Another meaning is that when they returned to their homes, prosperity and ease would welcome them there, and whatever they desired would be granted to them. Despite this, they did not express gratitude to Allah; rather, they continued to belittle the believers and remained occupied in envying them (Ibn Kathir).