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Surah Hud Ayat 59 in Arabic Text

وَتِلۡكَ عَادٞۖ جَحَدُواْ بِـَٔايَٰتِ رَبِّهِمۡ وَعَصَوۡاْ رُسُلَهُۥ وَٱتَّبَعُوٓاْ أَمۡرَ كُلِّ جَبَّارٍ عَنِيدٖ
Wa tilka ‘aad, jahadoo bi Aayaati Rabbihim wa ‘asaw Rusulahoo wattaba’ooo amra kulli jabbaarin ‘aneed

English Translation

Here you can read various translations of verse 59

Sahih International
And that was ‘Aad, who rejected the signs of their Lord and disobeyed His messengers and followed the order of every obstinate tyrant.

Yusuf Ali
Such were the ‘Ad People: they rejected the Signs of their Lord and Cherisher; disobeyed His messengers; And followed the command of every powerful, obstinate transgressor.

Abul Ala Maududi
Such were ‘Ad. They repudiated the signs of their Lord, disobeyed His Messengers, and followed the bidding of every tyrannical enemy of the truth.

Muhsin Khan
Such were ‘Ad (people). They rejected the Ayat (proofs, evidences, verses, lessons, signs, revelations, etc.) of their Lord and disobeyed His Messengers, and followed the command of every proud obstinate (oppressor of the truth, from their leaders).

Pickthall
And such were A’ad. They denied the revelations of their Lord and flouted His messengers and followed the command of every froward potentate.

Dr. Ghali
And that was Aad; they repudiated the signs of their Lord, and disobeyed His Messengers, and closely followed the command of every stubborn potentate.

Abdel Haleem
These were the Ad: they rejected their Lord’s signs, disobeyed His messengers, and followed the command of every obstinate tyrant.

Muhammad Junagarhi
یہ تھی قوم عاد، جنہوں نے اپنے رب کی آیتوں کا انکار کیا اور اس کے رسولوں کی نافرمانی کی اور ہر ایک سرکش نافرمان کے حکم کی تابعداری کی

Quran 11 Verse 59 Explanation

For those looking for commentary to help with the understanding of Surah Hud ayat 59, we’ve provided two Tafseer works below. The first is the tafseer of Abul Ala Maududi, the second is of Ibn Kathir.

Ala-Maududi

(11:59) Such were ‘Ad. They repudiated the signs of their Lord, disobeyed His Messengers,[65] and followed the bidding of every tyrannical enemy of the truth.


65. Though only one Messenger had come to them, he had presented the same message that had been presented by every Messenger in every age to every community. Therefore disobedience to one Messenger has been declared to be disobedience to all the Messengers.

Ibn-Kathir

The tafsir of Surah Hud verse 59 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Hud ayat 57 which provides the complete commentary from verse 57 through 60.

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