Surah As-Saffat
Quran 37:69
Read Quran 37:69 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 37:69
إِنَّهُمْ أَلْفَوْا آبَاءَهُمْ ضَالِّينَ٦٩
They indeed found their fathers astray,
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
- 69 of 182
- Revelation
- Meccan (revealed in Mecca)
- Reference
- 37:69
Tafsir as-Sa'di on Quran 37:69
Taysir al-Karim al-Rahman by Abd al-Rahman al-Sa'di (d. 1956), in the original Arabic.
وكأنه قيل: ما الذي أوصلهم إلى هذه الدار؟ فقال: { إِنَّهُمْ أَلْفَوْا } أي: وجدوا { آبَاءَهُمْ ضَالِّينَ{