سُوْرَةُ الْكَهْفِ
Surah Al-Kahf (18) — Ayah 34
وَكَانَ لَهُۥ ثَمَرٌ فَقَالَ لِصَـٰحِبِهِۦ وَهُوَ يُحَاوِرُهُۥٓ أَنَا۠ أَكْثَرُ مِنكَ مَالًا وَأَعَزُّ نَفَرًا ﴿34﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
And he had property (or fruit) and he said to his companion, in the course of mutual talk: "I am more than you in wealth and stronger in respect of men." (Tafsir Al-Qurtubî).
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
وَكَانَ
wakāna
And was
لَهُۥ
lahu
for him
ثَمَرٌۭ
thamarun
fruit
فَقَالَ
faqāla
so he said
لِصَـٰحِبِهِۦ
liṣāḥibihi
to his companion
وَهُوَ
wahuwa
while he
يُحَاوِرُهُۥٓ
yuḥāwiruhu
(was) talking with him
أَنَا۠
anā
I am
أَكْثَرُ
aktharu
greater
مِنكَ
minka
than you
مَالًۭا
mālan
(in) wealth
وَأَعَزُّ
wa-aʿazzu
and stronger
نَفَرًۭا
nafaran
(in) men
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.
The tafsir of this ayah is included with the following verse(s).
