Surah Al-Hashr

Quran 59:4

Read Quran 59:4 from Surah Al-Hashr (The Exile) in Arabic, with Pickthall's English translation and the tafsir of as-Sa'di.

Quran verse

Qur'an 59:4

ذَٰلِكَ بِأَنَّهُمْ شَاقُّوا اللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُ ۖ وَمَنْ يُشَاقِّ اللَّهَ فَإِنَّ اللَّهَ شَدِيدُ الْعِقَابِ٤

That is because they were opposed to Allah and His messenger; and whoso is opposed to Allah, (for him) verily Allah is stern in reprisal.

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

Surah
59. Al-Hashr (The Exile)
Ayah
4 of 24
Revelation
Medinan (revealed in Medina)
Reference
59:4

Tafsir as-Sa'di on Quran 59:4

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

وذلك لأنهم { شَاقُّوا اللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُ } وعادوهما وحاربوهما، وسعوا في معصيتهما.وهذه عادته وسنته فيمن شاقه { وَمَنْ يُشَاقِّ اللَّهَ فَإِنَّ اللَّهَ شَدِيدُ الْعِقَابِ }