Surah Ash-Shu'ara Ayat 54 (26:54 Quran) With Tafsir

Surah Ash-Shu’ara Ayat 54 (26:54 Quran) With Tafsir

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Surah Ash-Shu’ara Ayat 54 in Arabic Text

إِنَّ هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ لَشِرۡذِمَةٞ قَلِيلُونَ

Inna haaa’ulaaa’i lashir zimatun qaleeloon

English Translation

Here you can read various translations of verse 54

Sahih International
[And said], “Indeed, those are but a small band,

Yusuf Ali
(Saying): “These (Israelites) are but a small band,

Abul Ala Maududi
saying: “These (Israelites) are only a small band of people

Muhsin Khan
(Saying): “Verily! These indeed are but a small band.

Pickthall
(Who said): Lo! these indeed are but a little troop,

Dr. Ghali
“Surely these are indeed a gang of a few (persons),

Abdel Haleem
‘These people are a puny band––

Muhammad Junagarhi
کہ یقیناً یہ گروه بہت ہی کم تعداد میں ہے

Quran 26 Verse 54 Explanation

For those looking for commentary to help with the understanding of Surah Ash-Shu’ara ayat 54, we’ve provided two Tafseer works below. The first is the tafseer of Abul Ala Maududi, the second is of Ibn Kathir.

Ala-Maududi

(26:54) saying: “These (Israelites) are only a small band of people

There is no commentary by Abul Maududi available for this verse.

Ibn-Kathir

The tafsir of Surah Ash-Shura verse 54 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Shura ayat 52 which provides the complete commentary from verse 52 through 59.

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