سُوْرَةُ هُوْدٍ
Surah Hud (11) — Ayah 68
كَأَن لَّمْ يَغْنَوْا۟ فِيهَآ ۗ أَلَآ إِنَّ ثَمُودَا۟ كَفَرُوا۟ رَبَّهُمْ ۗ أَلَا بُعْدًا لِّثَمُودَ ﴿68﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
As if they had never lived there. No doubt! Verily, Thamûd disbelieved in their Lord. So away with Thamûd!
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
كَأَن
ka-an
As if
لَّمْ
lam
not
يَغْنَوْا۟
yaghnaw
they (had) prospered
فِيهَآ ۗ
fīhā
therein
أَلَآ
alā
No doubt
إِنَّ
inna
indeed
ثَمُودَا۟
thamūdā
Thamud
كَفَرُوا۟
kafarū
disbelieved
رَبَّهُمْ ۗ
rabbahum
(in) their Lord
أَلَا
alā
so
بُعْدًۭا
buʿ'dan
away
لِّثَمُودَ
lithamūda
with Thamud
Tafsir Taiseer ul-Quran — Maulana Abdul Rahman Kilani
Tafsir Taiseer ul-Quran (Facilitation of the Quran) is a comprehensive Quran commentary by Maulana Abdul Rahman Kilani, a renowned Salafi (Ahl al-Hadith) scholar from Pakistan. Known for his eloquent and accessible writing style, Kilani authored this tafsir with a focus on clarity — making Quranic meanings understandable to the common reader. The tafsir provides detailed historical context for verses related to battles and expeditions, and firmly refutes modernist ideologies using strong scriptural evidence. It is widely regarded as an invaluable resource for understanding the Quran and countering deviant interpretations. The tafsir is originally written in Urdu, translated to English by tohed.com.
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