Surah Al-Qamar
Quran 54:7
Read Quran 54:7 from Surah Al-Qamar (The Moon) in Arabic, with Pickthall's English translation and the tafsir of as-Sa'di.
Quran verse
Qur'an 54:7
خُشَّعًا أَبْصَارُهُمْ يَخْرُجُونَ مِنَ الْأَجْدَاثِ كَأَنَّهُمْ جَرَادٌ مُنْتَشِرٌ٧
With downcast eyes, they come forth from the graves as they were locusts spread abroad,
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
- 7 of 55
- Revelation
- Meccan (revealed in Mecca)
- Reference
- 54:7
Tafsir as-Sa'di on Quran 54:7
Taysir al-Karim al-Rahman by Abd al-Rahman al-Sa'di (d. 1956), in the original Arabic.
{ خُشَّعًا أَبْصَارُهُمْ } أي: من الهول والفزع الذي وصل إلى قلوبهم، فخضعت وذلت، وخشعت لذلك أبصارهم.{ يَخْرُجُونَ مِنَ الْأَجْدَاثِ } وهي القبور، { كَأَنَّهُمْ } من كثرتهم، وروجان بعضهم ببعض { جَرَادٌ مُنْتَشِرٌ } أي: مبثوث في الأرض، متكاثر جدا،