Verse. 1842

١٥ - ٱلْحِجْر

15 - Al-Hijr

اِلَّا عِبَادَكَ مِنْہُمُ الْمُخْلَصِيْنَ۝۴۰
Illa AAibadaka minhumu almukhlaseena

English

Ahmed Ali

Except the chosen ones among Your creatures."

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Tafseer

'Abdullāh Ibn 'Abbās / Muḥammad al-Fīrūzabādī

تفسير : (save such of them as are thy perfectly devoted slaves) those who are protected from me; it is also said that this means: those who profess monotheism.

Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī

تفسير : except those servants of yours who are sincerely devoted [to you]’, namely, believers.

Sahl al-Tustari

تفسير : [all] except those servants of yours who are sincerely devoted to you. he [sahl] said:all people are dead, except the learned (ʿulamāʾ) among them; all the learned are asleep, except those among them who act; all those who act are deluded, except the sincere (mukhliṣūn) among them, and the sincere are in great danger. his words, exalted is he: