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15. Al-Hijr

The Rock · Meccan · 99 ayahs

سُورَةُ الحِجۡرِ

Reading Al-Muyassar fi Gharib al-Qur'an

Ayahs 51–60 of 99

51

وَنَبِّئْهُمْ عَن ضَيْفِ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ

And inform them about the guests of Abraham,

﴿ضَيۡفِ إِبۡرَ ٰ⁠هِيمَ﴾: ضيوفِه عليه السلامُ من الملائكةِ الكرامِ.

52

إِذْ دَخَلُوا۟ عَلَيْهِ فَقَالُوا۟ سَلَٰمًۭا قَالَ إِنَّا مِنكُمْ وَجِلُونَ

When they entered upon him and said, "Peace." [Abraham] said, "Indeed, we are fearful of you."

﴿وَجِلُونَ﴾: خائفون فَزِعُون.

53

قَالُوا۟ لَا تَوْجَلْ إِنَّا نُبَشِّرُكَ بِغُلَٰمٍ عَلِيمٍۢ

[The angels] said, "Fear not. Indeed, we give you good tidings of a learned boy."

﴿عَلِيمࣲ﴾: ذي عِلْمٍ كثيرٍ، وهو إسحاقُ.

54

قَالَ أَبَشَّرْتُمُونِى عَلَىٰٓ أَن مَّسَّنِىَ ٱلْكِبَرُ فَبِمَ تُبَشِّرُونَ

He said, "Have you given me good tidings although old age has come upon me? Then of what [wonder] do you inform?"

﴿عَلَىٰٓ أَن مَّسَّنِيَ ٱلۡكِبَرُ﴾: مع حالةِ كِبَرِ السِّنِّ.

55

قَالُوا۟ بَشَّرْنَٰكَ بِٱلْحَقِّ فَلَا تَكُن مِّنَ ٱلْقَٰنِطِينَ

They said, "We have given you good tidings in truth, so do not be of the despairing."

﴿بِٱلۡحَقِّ﴾: بالخبرِ اليقينِ الذي لا شَكَّ فيه.

﴿ٱلۡقَـٰنِطِينَ﴾: اليائسين من الوَلَدِ.

56

قَالَ وَمَن يَقْنَطُ مِن رَّحْمَةِ رَبِّهِۦٓ إِلَّا ٱلضَّآلُّونَ

He said, "And who despairs of the mercy of his Lord except for those astray?"

﴿ٱلضَّآلُّونَ﴾: البعيدون عن الحقِّ والصَّوابِ.

57

قَالَ فَمَا خَطْبُكُمْ أَيُّهَا ٱلْمُرْسَلُونَ

[Abraham] said, "Then what is your business [here], O messengers?"

﴿فَمَا خَطۡبُكُمۡ﴾: ما أمْرُكم الخطيرُ الذي جِئْتُم من أجلِه؟

58

قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّآ أُرْسِلْنَآ إِلَىٰ قَوْمٍۢ مُّجْرِمِينَ

They said, "Indeed, we have been sent to a people of criminals,

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59

إِلَّآ ءَالَ لُوطٍ إِنَّا لَمُنَجُّوهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ

Except the family of Lot; indeed, we will save them all

﴿إِلَّآ ءَالَ لُوطٍ﴾: إلّا لوطًا وأهلَه المؤمنين به.

60

إِلَّا ٱمْرَأَتَهُۥ قَدَّرْنَآ ۙ إِنَّهَا لَمِنَ ٱلْغَٰبِرِينَ

Except his wife." Allah decreed that she is of those who remain behind.

﴿قَدَّرۡنَآ﴾: قَضَيْنا وحَكَمْنا بأمرِ اللهِ.

﴿ٱلۡغَـٰبِرِينَ﴾: الباقين في العذابِ.

Commentary: Al-Muyassar fi Gharib al-Qur'an. Qur'an text and translation via AlQuran Cloud.