Surah Muhammad

Quran 47:9

Read Quran 47:9 from Surah Muhammad (Muhammad) in Arabic, with Pickthall's English translation and the tafsir of as-Sa'di.

Quran verse

Qur'an 47:9

ذَٰلِكَ بِأَنَّهُمْ كَرِهُوا مَا أَنْزَلَ اللَّهُ فَأَحْبَطَ أَعْمَالَهُمْ٩

That is because they are averse to that which Allah hath revealed, therefor maketh He their actions fruitless.

English translation by Marmaduke Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran (1930), in the public domain. Digital text from Tanzil.net.

Surah
47. Muhammad (Muhammad)
Ayah
9 of 38
Revelation
Medinan (revealed in Medina)
Reference
47:9

Tafsir as-Sa'di on Quran 47:9

Taysir al-Karim al-Rahman by Abd al-Rahman al-Sa'di (d. 1956), in the original Arabic.

ذلك الإضلال والتعس للذين كفروا، بسبب أنهم { كَرِهُوا مَا أَنْزَلَ اللَّهُ } من القرآن الذي أنزله الله، صلاحا للعباد، وفلاحا لهم، فلم يقبلوه، بل أبغضوه وكرهوه، { فَأَحْبَطَ أَعْمَالَهُمْ }