Surah Al-Qamar

Quran 54:4

Read Quran 54:4 from Surah Al-Qamar (The Moon) in Arabic, with Pickthall's English translation and the tafsir of as-Sa'di.

Quran verse

Qur'an 54:4

وَلَقَدْ جَاءَهُمْ مِنَ الْأَنْبَاءِ مَا فِيهِ مُزْدَجَرٌ٤

And surely there hath come unto them news whereof the purport should deter,

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

Surah
54. Al-Qamar (The Moon)
Ayah
4 of 55
Revelation
Meccan (revealed in Mecca)
Reference
54:4

Tafsir as-Sa'di on Quran 54:4

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

وقال تعالى -مبينا أنهم ليس لهم قصد صحيح، ولا اتباع للهدى-: { وَلَقَدْ جَاءَهُمْ مِنَ الْأَنْبَاءِ } أي: الأخبار السابقة واللاحقة والمعجزات الظاهرة { مَا فِيهِ مُزْدَجَرٌ } أي: زاجر يزجرهم عن غيهم وضلالهم،