Surah Ad-Dukhan
Quran 44:31
Read Quran 44:31 from Surah Ad-Dukhan (The Smoke) in Arabic, with Pickthall's English translation and the tafsir of as-Sa'di.
Quran verse
Qur'an 44:31
مِنْ فِرْعَوْنَ ۚ إِنَّهُ كَانَ عَالِيًا مِنَ الْمُسْرِفِينَ٣١
(We delivered them) from Pharaoh. Lo! he was a tyrant of the wanton ones.
English translation by Marmaduke Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran (1930), in the public domain. Digital text from Tanzil.net.
- Surah
- 44. Ad-Dukhan (The Smoke)
- Ayah
- 31 of 59
- Revelation
- Meccan (revealed in Mecca)
- Reference
- 44:31
Tafsir as-Sa'di on Quran 44:31
Taysir al-Karim al-Rahman by Abd al-Rahman al-Sa'di (d. 1956), in the original Arabic.
{ مِنْ فِرْعَوْنَ } إذ يذبح أبناءهم ويستحيي نساءهم. { إِنَّهُ كَانَ عَالِيًا } أي: مستكبرا في الأرض بغير الحق { مِنَ الْمُسْرِفِينَ } المتجاوزين لحدود الله المتجرئين على محارمه.