سُوْرَةُ الْعَنْكَبُوْتِ

Surah Al-Ankaboot (29) — Ayah 32

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قَالَ إِنَّ فِيهَا لُوطًا ۚ قَالُوا۟ نَحْنُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَن فِيهَا ۖ لَنُنَجِّيَنَّهُۥ وَأَهْلَهُۥٓ إِلَّا ٱمْرَأَتَهُۥ كَانَتْ مِنَ ٱلْغَـٰبِرِينَ ﴿32﴾
Ibrâhîm (Abraham) said: "But there is Lût (Lot) in it." They said: "We know better who is there. We will verily save him [Lût (Lot)] and his family except his wife: she will be of those who remain behind (i.e. she will be destroyed along with those who will be destroyed from her folk)."
قَالَ qāla He said
إِنَّ inna Indeed
فِيهَا fīhā in it
لُوطًۭا ۚ lūṭan (is) Lut
قَالُوا۟ qālū They said
نَحْنُ naḥnu We
أَعْلَمُ aʿlamu know better
بِمَن biman who
فِيهَا ۖ fīhā (is) in it
لَنُنَجِّيَنَّهُۥ lanunajjiyannahu We will surely save him
وَأَهْلَهُۥٓ wa-ahlahu and his family
إِلَّا illā except
ٱمْرَأَتَهُۥ im'ra-atahu his wife
كَانَتْ kānat She
مِنَ mina (is) of
ٱلْغَـٰبِرِينَ l-ghābirīna those who remain behind

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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