Surah Ash-Shams
Quran 91:9
Read Quran 91:9 from Surah Ash-Shams (The Sun) in Arabic, with Pickthall's English translation and the tafsir of as-Sa'di.
Quran verse
Qur'an 91:9
قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَنْ زَكَّاهَا٩
He is indeed successful who causeth it to grow,
English translation by Marmaduke Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran (1930), in the public domain. Digital text from Tanzil.net.
- Surah
- 91. Ash-Shams (The Sun)
- Ayah
- 9 of 15
- Revelation
- Meccan (revealed in Mecca)
- Reference
- 91:9
Tafsir as-Sa'di on Quran 91:9
Taysir al-Karim al-Rahman by Abd al-Rahman al-Sa'di (d. 1956), in the original Arabic.
وقوله: { قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَنْ زَكَّاهَا } أي: طهر نفسه من الذنوب، ونقاها من العيوب، ورقاها بطاعة الله، وعلاها بالعلم النافع والعمل الصالح.