سُوْرَةُ النُّوْرِ
Surah An-Noor (24) — Ayah 56
وَأَقِيمُوا۟ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ وَءَاتُوا۟ ٱلزَّكَوٰةَ وَأَطِيعُوا۟ ٱلرَّسُولَ لَعَلَّكُمْ تُرْحَمُونَ ﴿56﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
And perform As-Salât (Iqâmat-as-Salât), and give Zakât and obey the Messenger (Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) that you may receive mercy (from Allâh).
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
وَأَقِيمُوا۟
wa-aqīmū
And establish
ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ
l-ṣalata
the prayer
وَءَاتُوا۟
waātū
and give
ٱلزَّكَوٰةَ
l-zakata
zakah
وَأَطِيعُوا۟
wa-aṭīʿū
and obey
ٱلرَّسُولَ
l-rasūla
the Messenger
لَعَلَّكُمْ
laʿallakum
so that you may
تُرْحَمُونَ
tur'ḥamūna
receive mercy
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.
56. Establish prayer, give zakat, and obey the Messenger, so that you may receive mercy [85].
[85] This address is not only for the hypocrites but is general for everyone. That is, if you want Allah to have mercy on you and for His mercies to descend upon you, then the only way is to sincerely obey the Messenger of Allah, and to fully observe the establishment of prayer and the giving of zakat.
[85] This address is not only for the hypocrites but is general for everyone. That is, if you want Allah to have mercy on you and for His mercies to descend upon you, then the only way is to sincerely obey the Messenger of Allah, and to fully observe the establishment of prayer and the giving of zakat.
