سُوْرَةُ الْحِجْرِ

Surah Al-Hijr (15) — Ayah 32

The Rock · Meccan · Juz 14 · Page 264

قَالَ يَـٰٓإِبْلِيسُ مَا لَكَ أَلَّا تَكُونَ مَعَ ٱلسَّـٰجِدِينَ ﴿32﴾
(Allâh) said: "O Iblîs (Satan)! What is your reason for not being among the prostrators?"
قَالَ qāla He said
يَـٰٓإِبْلِيسُ yāib'līsu O Iblis
مَا What
لَكَ laka (is) for you
أَلَّا allā that not
تَكُونَ takūna you are
مَعَ maʿa with
ٱلسَّـٰجِدِينَ l-sājidīna those who prostrated

Tafsir al-Quran al-Karim is a 4-volume Quran commentary by Hafiz Abdus Salam bin Muhammad Bhutvi, a renowned Salafi (Ahl al-Hadith) scholar and Sheikh ul-Hadith from Pakistan. Based on over 45 years of teaching and research, this tafsir follows the methodology of Tafsir bil-Ma'thur — interpreting the Quran through authentic Hadith, statements of the Companions, and the understanding of the early generations (Salaf). It is distinguished by its complete avoidance of Israeliyyat (Judeo-Christian narratives) and unverified reports. The tafsir is originally written in Urdu, translated to English by tohed.com.

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