سُوْرَةُ الْقَلَمِ
Surah Al-Qalam (68) — Ayah 19
فَطَافَ عَلَيْهَا طَآئِفٌ مِّن رَّبِّكَ وَهُمْ نَآئِمُونَ ﴿19﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
Then there passed by on the (garden) a visitation (fire) from your Lord at night and burnt it while they were asleep.
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
فَطَافَ
faṭāfa
So there came
عَلَيْهَا
ʿalayhā
upon it
طَآئِفٌۭ
ṭāifun
a visitation
مِّن
min
from
رَّبِّكَ
rabbika
your Lord
وَهُمْ
wahum
while they
نَآئِمُونَ
nāimūna
were asleep
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).
