سُوْرَةُ الصَّافَّاتِ
Surah As-Saaffaat (37) — Ayah 165
وَإِنَّا لَنَحْنُ ٱلصَّآفُّونَ ﴿165﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
And verily, we (angels), we stand in rows (for the prayers as you Muslims stand in rows for your prayers);
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
وَإِنَّا
wa-innā
And indeed, we
لَنَحْنُ
lanaḥnu
surely, [we]
ٱلصَّآفُّونَ
l-ṣāfūna
stand in rows
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).
