سُوْرَةُ الصَّفِّ

Surah As-Saff (61) — Ayah 9

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هُوَ ٱلَّذِىٓ أَرْسَلَ رَسُولَهُۥ بِٱلْهُدَىٰ وَدِينِ ٱلْحَقِّ لِيُظْهِرَهُۥ عَلَى ٱلدِّينِ كُلِّهِۦ وَلَوْ كَرِهَ ٱلْمُشْرِكُونَ ﴿9﴾
He it is Who has sent His Messenger (Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) with guidance and the religion of truth (Islâmic Monotheism) to make it victorious over all (other) religions even though the Mushrikûn (polytheists, pagans, idolaters, and disbelievers in the Oneness of Allâh and in His Messenger Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) hate (it).
هُوَ huwa He
ٱلَّذِىٓ alladhī (is) the One Who
أَرْسَلَ arsala sent
رَسُولَهُۥ rasūlahu His Messenger
بِٱلْهُدَىٰ bil-hudā with guidance
وَدِينِ wadīni and (the) religion
ٱلْحَقِّ l-ḥaqi (of) the truth
لِيُظْهِرَهُۥ liyuẓ'hirahu to make it prevail
عَلَى ʿalā over
ٱلدِّينِ l-dīni the religion
كُلِّهِۦ kullihi all of them
وَلَوْ walaw although
كَرِهَ kariha dislike (it)
ٱلْمُشْرِكُونَ l-mush'rikūna the polytheists

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.