سُوْرَةُ الْفُرْقَانِ

Surah Al-Furqaan (25) — Ayah 77

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قُلْ مَا يَعْبَؤُا۟ بِكُمْ رَبِّى لَوْلَا دُعَآؤُكُمْ ۖ فَقَدْ كَذَّبْتُمْ فَسَوْفَ يَكُونُ لِزَامًۢا ﴿77﴾
Say (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم to the disbelievers): "My Lord pays attention to you only because of your invocation to Him. But now you have indeed denied (Him). So the torment will be yours for ever (inseparable, permanent punishment)."
قُلْ qul Say
مَا Not
يَعْبَؤُا۟ yaʿba-u will care
بِكُمْ bikum for you
رَبِّى rabbī my Lord
لَوْلَا lawlā if not
دُعَآؤُكُمْ ۖ duʿāukum your prayer (is to Him)
فَقَدْ faqad But verily
كَذَّبْتُمْ kadhabtum you have denied
فَسَوْفَ fasawfa so soon
يَكُونُ yakūnu will be
لِزَامًۢا lizāman the inevitable (punishment)

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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