Quran 41:2 Surah Fussilat ayat 2 Tafsir Ibn Katheer in English
﴿تَنزِيلٌ مِّنَ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ﴾
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41:2 [This is] a revelation from the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful -
Surah Fussilat in ArabicTafsir Surah Fussilat ayat 2
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Quran 41:2 Tafsir Al-Jalalayn
A revelation from the Compassionate the Merciful tanzīlun mina’l-rahmāni’l-rahīm the subject.
Almuntakhab Fi Tafsir Alquran Alkarim
A Book - a Quran - a Revelation, disclosed by Allah, AL- Rahaman and AL-Rahim
Quran 41:2 Tafsir Ibn Kathir
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
حم - تَنْزِيلٌ مِنَ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ - كِتَابٌ فُصِّلَتْ آيَاتُهُ قُرْآنًا عَرَبِيًّا لِقَوْمٍ يَعْلَمُونَ - بَشِيرًا وَنَذِيرًا فَأَعْرَضَ أَكْثَرُهُمْ فَهُمْ لَا يَسْمَعُونَ - وَقَالُوا قُلُوبُنَا فِي أَكِنَّةٍ مِمَّا تَدْعُونَا إِلَيْهِ وَفِي آذَانِنَا وَقْرٌ وَمِنْ بَيْنِنَا وَبَيْنِكَ حِجَابٌ فَاعْمَلْ إِنَّنَا عَامِلُونَ
( 1.
Ha Mim. )( 2.
A revelation from the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. )( 3.
A Book whereof the Ayat are explained in detail – a Qur'an in Arabic for people who know. )( 4.
Giving glad tidings and warning, but most of them turn away, so they hear not. )( 5.
And they say: "Our hearts are under coverings from that to which you invite us; and in our ears is deafness, and between us and you is a screen, so work you (on your way ); verily, we are working ( on our way ).")
Description of the Qur'an, and what Those Who turn away from it say
حم - تَنْزِيلٌ مِنَ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
( Ha Mim.
A revelation from the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. ) means, the Qur'an is revealed from the Most Gracious, Most Merciful.
This is like the Ayat:
قُلْ نَزَّلَهُ رُوحُ الْقُدُسِ مِنْ رَبِّكَ بِالْحَقِّ
( Say Ruh Al-Qudus (Jibril ) has brought it down from your Lord with truth)( 16:102 ).
وَإِنَّهُ لَتَنْزِيلُ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ - نَزَلَ بِهِ الرُّوحُ الْأَمِينُ - عَلَىٰ قَلْبِكَ لِتَكُونَ مِنَ الْمُنْذِرِينَ
( And truly, this is a revelation from the Lord of all that exists, Which the trustworthy Ruh (Jibril ) has brought down upon your heart that you may be ( one ) of the warners.)( 26:192-194 ).
كِتَابٌ فُصِّلَتْ آيَاتُهُ
( A Book whereof the Ayat are explained in detail ) means, its meanings are clear and its rulings are sound and wise.
قُرْآنًا عَرَبِيًّا
( a Qur'an in Arabic ) means, because it is a clear Arabic Qur'an, its meanings are precise and detailed and its words are clear and not confusing.
This is like the Ayah:
كِتَابٌ أُحْكِمَتْ آيَاتُهُ ثُمَّ فُصِّلَتْ مِنْ لَدُنْ حَكِيمٍ خَبِيرٍ
( (This is ) a Book, the Ayat whereof are completed, and then explained in detail from One ( Allah ), Who is All-Wise Well-Acquainted)( 11:1 ).
meaning, it is miraculous in its wording and in its meanings.
لَا يَأْتِيهِ الْبَاطِلُ مِنْ بَيْنِ يَدَيْهِ وَلَا مِنْ خَلْفِهِ ۖ تَنْزِيلٌ مِنْ حَكِيمٍ حَمِيدٍ
( Falsehood cannot come to it from before it or behind it, (it is ) sent down by the All-Wise, Worthy of all praise.)( 41:42 ).
لِقَوْمٍ يَعْلَمُونَ
( for people who know. ) means, this clear style will be readily understood by scholars who are thoroughly versed in knowledge.
بَشِيرًا وَنَذِيرًا
( Giving glad tidings and warning, ) means, sometimes it brings glad tidings to the believers, and sometimes it brings a warning to the disbelievers.
فَأَعْرَضَ أَكْثَرُهُمْ فَهُمْ لَا يَسْمَعُونَ
( but most of them turn away, so they hear not. ) means, most of the Quraysh did not understand anything of it at all, despite the fact that it was so clear.
وَقَالُوا قُلُوبُنَا فِي أَكِنَّةٍ
( And they say: "Our hearts are under coverings..." ) meaning, they are wrapped and screened,
مِمَّا تَدْعُونَا إِلَيْهِ وَفِي آذَانِنَا وَقْرٌ
( from that to which you invite us; and in our ears is deafness, ) means, 'we are deaf to the message you bring to us.'
وَمِنْ بَيْنِنَا وَبَيْنِكَ حِجَابٌ
( and between us and you is a screen, ) 'so nothing of what you say reaches us.'
فَاعْمَلْ إِنَّنَا عَامِلُونَ
( so work you (on your way ); verily, we are working) means, go your way, and we will go our way, and we will not follow you.
Tafsir Maarif-ul-Quran Mufti Muhammad Shafi
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
حم - تَنْزِيلٌ مِنَ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ - كِتَابٌ فُصِّلَتْ آيَاتُهُ قُرْآنًا عَرَبِيًّا لِقَوْمٍ يَعْلَمُونَ - بَشِيرًا وَنَذِيرًا فَأَعْرَضَ أَكْثَرُهُمْ فَهُمْ لَا يَسْمَعُونَ - وَقَالُوا قُلُوبُنَا فِي أَكِنَّةٍ مِمَّا تَدْعُونَا إِلَيْهِ وَفِي آذَانِنَا وَقْرٌ وَمِنْ بَيْنِنَا وَبَيْنِكَ حِجَابٌ فَاعْمَلْ إِنَّنَا عَامِلُونَ
( 1.
Ha Mim. )( 2.
A revelation from the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. )( 3.
A Book whereof the Ayat are explained in detail – a Qur'an in Arabic for people who know. )( 4.
Giving glad tidings and warning, but most of them turn away, so they hear not. )( 5.
And they say: "Our hearts are under coverings from that to which you invite us; and in our ears is deafness, and between us and you is a screen, so work you (on your way ); verily, we are working ( on our way ).")
Description of the Qur'an, and what Those Who turn away from it say
حم - تَنْزِيلٌ مِنَ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
( Ha Mim.
A revelation from the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. ) means, the Qur'an is revealed from the Most Gracious, Most Merciful.
This is like the Ayat:
قُلْ نَزَّلَهُ رُوحُ الْقُدُسِ مِنْ رَبِّكَ بِالْحَقِّ
( Say Ruh Al-Qudus (Jibril ) has brought it down from your Lord with truth)( 16:102 ).
وَإِنَّهُ لَتَنْزِيلُ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ - نَزَلَ بِهِ الرُّوحُ الْأَمِينُ - عَلَىٰ قَلْبِكَ لِتَكُونَ مِنَ الْمُنْذِرِينَ
( And truly, this is a revelation from the Lord of all that exists, Which the trustworthy Ruh (Jibril ) has brought down upon your heart that you may be ( one ) of the warners.)( 26:192-194 ).
كِتَابٌ فُصِّلَتْ آيَاتُهُ
( A Book whereof the Ayat are explained in detail ) means, its meanings are clear and its rulings are sound and wise.
قُرْآنًا عَرَبِيًّا
( a Qur'an in Arabic ) means, because it is a clear Arabic Qur'an, its meanings are precise and detailed and its words are clear and not confusing.
This is like the Ayah:
كِتَابٌ أُحْكِمَتْ آيَاتُهُ ثُمَّ فُصِّلَتْ مِنْ لَدُنْ حَكِيمٍ خَبِيرٍ
( (This is ) a Book, the Ayat whereof are completed, and then explained in detail from One ( Allah ), Who is All-Wise Well-Acquainted)( 11:1 ).
meaning, it is miraculous in its wording and in its meanings.
لَا يَأْتِيهِ الْبَاطِلُ مِنْ بَيْنِ يَدَيْهِ وَلَا مِنْ خَلْفِهِ ۖ تَنْزِيلٌ مِنْ حَكِيمٍ حَمِيدٍ
( Falsehood cannot come to it from before it or behind it, (it is ) sent down by the All-Wise, Worthy of all praise.)( 41:42 ).
لِقَوْمٍ يَعْلَمُونَ
( for people who know. ) means, this clear style will be readily understood by scholars who are thoroughly versed in knowledge.
بَشِيرًا وَنَذِيرًا
( Giving glad tidings and warning, ) means, sometimes it brings glad tidings to the believers, and sometimes it brings a warning to the disbelievers.
فَأَعْرَضَ أَكْثَرُهُمْ فَهُمْ لَا يَسْمَعُونَ
( but most of them turn away, so they hear not. ) means, most of the Quraysh did not understand anything of it at all, despite the fact that it was so clear.
وَقَالُوا قُلُوبُنَا فِي أَكِنَّةٍ
( And they say: "Our hearts are under coverings..." ) meaning, they are wrapped and screened,
مِمَّا تَدْعُونَا إِلَيْهِ وَفِي آذَانِنَا وَقْرٌ
( from that to which you invite us; and in our ears is deafness, ) means, 'we are deaf to the message you bring to us.'
وَمِنْ بَيْنِنَا وَبَيْنِكَ حِجَابٌ
( and between us and you is a screen, ) 'so nothing of what you say reaches us.'
فَاعْمَلْ إِنَّنَا عَامِلُونَ
( so work you (on your way ); verily, we are working) means, go your way, and we will go our way, and we will not follow you.
Tanwîr al-Miqbâs min Tafsîr Ibn ‘Abbâs
(A revelation from the Beneficent, the Merciful,
Muhammad Taqiud-Din alHilali
A revelation from Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful.
We try our best to translate, keeping in mind the Italian saying: "Traduttore, traditore", which means: "Translation is a betrayal of the original text".
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