Al-Asr
العصر3 āyāt · 23 tafsīrs
وَالْعَصْرِ
Al-Mukhtasar
Tafsīr Center for Qur'anic Studies · Contemporary
1. Allah may He be glorified takes an oath on time.
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إِنَّ الْإِنسَانَ لَفِي خُسْرٍ
Al-Mukhtasar
Tafsīr Center for Qur'anic Studies · Contemporary
2. Indeed, the human is in great loss and destruction.
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al-Maḥallī & al-Suyūṭī · 864–911 AH / 1459–1505 CE
mean the period] from the declining of the sun to sunset, or [it may denote] the afternoon prayer. [103:2] Verily man (al-insan : the generic) is in [a Hate of] loss, in all his bargaining, [103:3] except those who believe and perform righteous deeds, they are not in [a State of] loss, and enjoin one another to [follow] the truth, faith, and enjoin one another to patience, in [maintaining] obedience and in refraining from [acfts of] disobedience. Meccan or Medinese, consisting of 9 verses. In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful:
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Al-Mukhtasar
Tafsīr Center for Qur'anic Studies · Contemporary
3. Except for those who have faith in Allah and His Messenger, perform good deeds, and encourage each other to follow the truth and remain steadfast upon it. Those who have these qualities are the ones who are successful in the world and the afterlife.
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