سُوْرَةُ الطَّارِقِ
Surah At-Taariq (86) — Ayah 17
فَمَهِّلِ ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ أَمْهِلْهُمْ رُوَيْدًۢا ﴿17﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
So give a respite to the disbelievers; deal gently with them for a while.
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
فَمَهِّلِ
famahhili
So give respite
ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ
l-kāfirīna
(to) the disbelievers
أَمْهِلْهُمْ
amhil'hum
Give respite to them
رُوَيْدًۢا
ruwaydan
little
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. That is, do not ask for the punishment to be hastened for them, rather give them some respite.
