سُوْرَةُ الْحِجْرِ

Surah Al-Hijr (15) — Ayah 58

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قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّآ أُرْسِلْنَآ إِلَىٰ قَوْمٍ مُّجْرِمِينَ ﴿58﴾
They (the angels) said: "We have been sent to a people who are Mujrimûn (criminals, disbelievers, polytheists, sinners).
قَالُوٓا۟ qālū They said
إِنَّآ innā Indeed, we
أُرْسِلْنَآ ur'sil'nā [we] have been sent
إِلَىٰ ilā to
قَوْمٍۢ qawmin a people
مُّجْرِمِينَ muj'rimīna criminals

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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