سُوْرَةُ البَقَرَةِ

Surah Al-Baqara (2) — Ayah 176

The Cow · Medinan · Juz 2 · Page 26

ذَٰلِكَ بِأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ نَزَّلَ ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ بِٱلْحَقِّ ۗ وَإِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱخْتَلَفُوا۟ فِى ٱلْكِتَـٰبِ لَفِى شِقَاقٍۭ بَعِيدٍ ﴿176﴾
That is because Allâh has sent down the Book (the Qur’ân) in truth. And verily, those who disputed as regards the Book are far away in opposition.
ذَٰلِكَ dhālika That
بِأَنَّ bi-anna (is) because
ٱللَّهَ l-laha Allah
نَزَّلَ nazzala revealed
ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ l-kitāba the Book
بِٱلْحَقِّ ۗ bil-ḥaqi with [the] Truth
وَإِنَّ wa-inna And indeed
ٱلَّذِينَ alladhīna those
ٱخْتَلَفُوا۟ ikh'talafū who differed
فِى in
ٱلْكِتَـٰبِ l-kitābi the Book
لَفِى lafī (are) surely in
شِقَاقٍۭ shiqāqin schism
بَعِيدٍۢ baʿīdin far

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.

The tafsir of this verse may be read with the following verses.