سُوْرَةُ الْاَعْرَافِ
Surah Al-A'raaf (7) — Ayah 17
ثُمَّ لَـَٔاتِيَنَّهُم مِّنۢ بَيْنِ أَيْدِيهِمْ وَمِنْ خَلْفِهِمْ وَعَنْ أَيْمَـٰنِهِمْ وَعَن شَمَآئِلِهِمْ ۖ وَلَا تَجِدُ أَكْثَرَهُمْ شَـٰكِرِينَ ﴿17﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
"Then I will come to them from before them and behind them, from their right and from their left, and You will not find most of them as thankful ones (i.e. they will not be dutiful to You)."
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
ثُمَّ
thumma
Then
لَـَٔاتِيَنَّهُم
laātiyannahum
surely, I will come to them
مِّنۢ
min
from
بَيْنِ
bayni
before
أَيْدِيهِمْ
aydīhim
them
وَمِنْ
wamin
and from
خَلْفِهِمْ
khalfihim
behind them
وَعَنْ
waʿan
and from
أَيْمَـٰنِهِمْ
aymānihim
their right
وَعَن
waʿan
and from
شَمَآئِلِهِمْ ۖ
shamāilihim
their left
وَلَا
walā
and not
تَجِدُ
tajidu
You (will) find
أَكْثَرَهُمْ
aktharahum
most of them
شَـٰكِرِينَ
shākirīna
grateful
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).
