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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ الٓر ۚ تِلْكَ ءَايَٰتُ ٱلْكِتَٰبِ ٱلْمُبِينِ﴿١

Translation (Sahih International)

Alif, Lam, Ra. These are the verses of the clear Book.

Word-by-word meaning

الٓر ۚalif-lam-raAlif Laam Ra
تِلْكَtil'kaThese
ءَايَـٰتُāyātu(are the) Verses
ٱلْكِتَـٰبِl-kitābi(of) the Book
ٱلْمُبِينِl-mubīni[the] clear

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

Which was revealed in Makkahبِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـنِ الرَّحِيمِIn the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.Qualities of the Qur'anIn the beginning of Surat Al-Baqarah we talked about the separate letters, Allah said,تِلْكَ ءايَـتُ الْكِتَـبِ(These are the verses of the Book) in reference to the Clear Qur'an that is plain and apparent, and explains, clarifies and makes known the unclear matters.

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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