سُوْرَةُ الذَّارِياتِ
Surah Adh-Dhaariyat (51) — Ayah 44
فَعَتَوْا۟ عَنْ أَمْرِ رَبِّهِمْ فَأَخَذَتْهُمُ ٱلصَّـٰعِقَةُ وَهُمْ يَنظُرُونَ ﴿44﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
But they insolently defied the Command of their Lord, so the Sâ‘iqah overtook them while they were looking.
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
فَعَتَوْا۟
faʿataw
But they rebelled
عَنْ
ʿan
against
أَمْرِ
amri
(the) Command
رَبِّهِمْ
rabbihim
(of) their Lord
فَأَخَذَتْهُمُ
fa-akhadhathumu
so seized them
ٱلصَّـٰعِقَةُ
l-ṣāʿiqatu
the thunderbolt
وَهُمْ
wahum
while they
يَنظُرُونَ
yanẓurūna
were looking
Tafsir al-Quran al-Karim — Hafiz Abdus Salam Bin Muhammad Bhutvi
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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