Surah Al-Qamar
Quran 54:46
Read Quran 54:46 from Surah Al-Qamar (The Moon) in Arabic, with Pickthall's English translation and the tafsir of as-Sa'di.
Quran verse
Qur'an 54:46
Nay, but the Hour (of doom) is their appointed tryst, and the Hour will be more wretched and more bitter (than their earthly failure).
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
- 46 of 55
- Revelation
- Meccan (revealed in Mecca)
- Reference
- 54:46
Tafsir as-Sa'di on Quran 54:46
Taysir al-Karim al-Rahman by Abd al-Rahman al-Sa'di (d. 1956), in the original Arabic.
ومع ذلك، فلهم موعد يجمع به أولهم وآخرهم، ومن أصيب في الدنيا منهم، ومن متع بلذاته، ولهذا قال: { بَلِ السَّاعَةُ مَوْعِدُهُمْ } الذي يحازون به، ويؤخذ منهم الحق بالقسط، { وَالسَّاعَةُ أَدْهَى وَأَمَرُّ } أي: أعظم وأشق، وأكبر من كل ما يتوهم، أو يدور بالبال