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Hud (Hud)

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أَلَّا تَعْبُدُوٓا۟ إِلَّا ٱللَّهَ ۚ إِنَّنِى لَكُم مِّنْهُ نَذِيرٌۭ وَبَشِيرٌۭ﴿٢

Translation (Sahih International)

[Through a messenger, saying], "Do not worship except Allah. Indeed, I am to you from Him a warner and a bringer of good tidings,"

Word-by-word meaning

أَلَّاallāThat "Not
تَعْبُدُوٓا۟taʿbudūyou worship
إِلَّاillābut
ٱللَّهَ ۚl-lahaAllah
إِنَّنِىinnanīIndeed, I am
لَكُمlakumto you
مِّنْهُmin'hufrom Him
نَذِيرٌۭnadhīruna warner
وَبَشِيرٌۭwabashīrunand a bearer of glad tidings

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

Which was revealed in MakkahSurah Hud made the Prophet's Hair turn GrayAbu `Isa At-Tirmidhi recorded from Ibn `Abbas that Abu Bakr said, "O Messenger of Allah, verily your hair has turned gray." The Prophet replied,«شَيَّبَتْنِي هُودٌ وَالْوَاقِعَةُ وَالْمُرْسَلَاتُ وَعَمَّ يَتَسَاءَلُونَ وَإِذَا الشَّمْسُ كُوِّرَت»(Surahs Hud, Al-Waqi`ah, Al-Mursalat, `Amma Yatasa'lun An-Naba' and Idhash-Shamsu Kuwwirat At-Takwir have turned my hair gray.

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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