سُوْرَةُ الْقَلَمِ
Surah Al-Qalam (68) — Ayah 28
قَالَ أَوْسَطُهُمْ أَلَمْ أَقُل لَّكُمْ لَوْلَا تُسَبِّحُونَ ﴿28﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
The best among them said: "Did I not tell you: why say you not: Inshâ’ Allâh (If Allâh wills)."
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
قَالَ
qāla
Said
أَوْسَطُهُمْ
awsaṭuhum
(the) most moderate of them
أَلَمْ
alam
Did not
أَقُل
aqul
I tell
لَّكُمْ
lakum
you
لَوْلَا
lawlā
'Why not
تُسَبِّحُونَ
tusabbiḥūna
you glorify (Allah)?'
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).
