Surah Ad-Dukhan

Quran 44:43

Read Quran 44:43 from Surah Ad-Dukhan (The Smoke) in Arabic, with Pickthall's English translation and the tafsir of as-Sa'di.

Quran verse

Qur'an 44:43

إِنَّ شَجَرَتَ الزَّقُّومِ٤٣

Lo! the tree of Zaqqum,

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
43 of 59
Revelation
Meccan (revealed in Mecca)
Reference
44:43

Tafsir as-Sa'di on Quran 44:43

Taysir al-Karim al-Rahman by Abd al-Rahman al-Sa'di (d. 1956), in the original Arabic. This commentary explains ayahs 44:43-44 together.

لما ذكر يوم القيامة وأنه يفصل بين عباده فيه ذكر افتراقهم إلى فريقين: فريق في الجنة، وفريق في السعير وهم: الآثمون بعمل الكفر والمعاصي وأن طعامهم { شَجَرَةَ الزَّقُّومِ } شر الأشجار وأفظعها وأن طعمها { كَالْمُهْلِ }