Surah Az-Zalzalah
Quran 99:3
Read Quran 99:3 from Surah Az-Zalzalah (The Earthquake) in Arabic, with Pickthall's English translation and the tafsir of as-Sa'di.
Quran verse
Qur'an 99:3
وَقَالَ الْإِنْسَانُ مَا لَهَا٣
And man saith: What aileth her?
English translation by Marmaduke Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran (1930), in the public domain. Digital text from Tanzil.net.
- Surah
- 99. Az-Zalzalah (The Earthquake)
- Ayah
- 3 of 8
- Revelation
- Medinan (revealed in Medina)
- Reference
- 99:3
Tafsir as-Sa'di on Quran 99:3
Taysir al-Karim al-Rahman by Abd al-Rahman al-Sa'di (d. 1956), in the original Arabic.
{ وَقَالَ الْإِنْسَانُ } إذا رأى ما عراها من الأمر العظيم مستعظمًا لذلك: { مَا لَهَا } ؟ أي: أي شيء عرض لها؟.