Surah As-Saffat
Quran 37:23
Read Quran 37:23 from Surah As-Saffat (Those Drawn Up in Ranks) in Arabic, with Pickthall's English translation and the tafsir of as-Sa'di.
Quran verse
Qur'an 37:23
مِنْ دُونِ اللَّهِ فَاهْدُوهُمْ إِلَىٰ صِرَاطِ الْجَحِيمِ٢٣
Instead of Allah, and lead them to the path to hell;
English translation by Marmaduke Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran (1930), in the public domain. Digital text from Tanzil.net.
- Surah
- 37. As-Saffat (Those Drawn Up in Ranks)
- Ayah
- 23 of 182
- Revelation
- Meccan (revealed in Mecca)
- Reference
- 37:23
Tafsir as-Sa'di on Quran 37:23
Taysir al-Karim al-Rahman by Abd al-Rahman al-Sa'di (d. 1956), in the original Arabic.
{ وَمَا كَانُوا يَعْبُدُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللَّهِ } من الأصنام والأنداد التي زعموها،. فاجمعوهم جميعا { فَاهْدُوهُمْ إِلَى صِرَاطِ الْجَحِيمِ } أي: سوقوهم سوقا عنيفا إلى جهنم.