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    • Quran-24:54 Surah An-nur English Translation,Transliteration and Tafsir(Tafseer).

    قُلۡ أَطِيعُواْ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُواْ ٱلرَّسُولَۖ فَإِن تَوَلَّوۡاْ فَإِنَّمَا عَلَيۡهِ مَا حُمِّلَ وَعَلَيۡكُم مَّا حُمِّلۡتُمۡۖ وَإِن تُطِيعُوهُ تَهۡتَدُواْۚ وَمَا عَلَى ٱلرَّسُولِ إِلَّا ٱلۡبَلَٰغُ ٱلۡمُبِينُ

    Transliteration:( Qul atee'ul laaha wa atee'ur Rasoola fa in tawallaw fa innamaa 'alaihi maa hummila wa 'alaikum maa hummiltum wa in tutee'oohu tahtadoo; wa maa'alar Rasooli illal balaaghul mubeen )

    54. Say, "Obey Allah and obey the Messenger [140]." So if you turn away, then upon him is only the duty [141] imposed on him, and upon you is your duty. And if you obey him, you will be rightly guided [142]. The Messenger's duty is only to convey clearly [143]. (Kanzul Imaan Translation)

    (54) Say, "Obey Allāh and obey the Messenger; but if you turn away - then upon him is only that [duty] with which he has been charged, and upon you is that with which you have been charged. And if you obey him, you will be [rightly] guided. And there is not upon the Messenger except the [responsibility for] clear notification." (Saheen International Translation)

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    Surah An-Nur Ayat 54 Tafsir (Commentry)



    • Tafseer-e-Naeemi (Ahmad Yaar Khan)
    • Ibn Kathir
    • Ala-Madudi
    • Shaheen International

    📖 Commentary of Surah An-Nur – Verse 54

    Say, "Obey Allah and obey the Messenger [140]." So if you turn away, then upon him is only the duty [141] imposed on him, and upon you is your duty. And if you obey him, you will be rightly guided [142]. The Messenger's duty is only to convey clearly [143].

    ✅ [140] Command to Obey Allah and His Messenger

    This verse commands believers to obey both Allah and His Messenger, highlighting the importance of following divine guidance and the Prophet’s teachings.

    ✅ [141] Distinction of Duties

    It explains that if some people turn away from obedience, the Messenger’s responsibility is limited to conveying the message, while the accountability for accepting or rejecting it lies with the individuals.

    ✅ [142] Guidance Through Obedience

    Those who obey the Messenger will be rightly guided, reinforcing the connection between following the Prophet and receiving true guidance.

    ✅ [143] The Messenger’s Role as a Clear Conduit

    The Messenger’s duty is described as only to convey the message clearly, emphasizing that his role is communication, not enforcement or controlling people's choices.

    Ibn-Kathir

    The tafsir of Surah An-Nur verse 54 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
    Please refer to Surah Nur ayat 53 which provides the complete commentary from verse 53 through 54.

    (24:54) Say: “Obey Allah and obey the Messenger. But if you turn away, then (know well) that the Messenger is responsible for what he has been charged with and you are responsible for what you have been charged with. But if you obey him, you will be guided to the Right Way. The Messenger has no other responsibility but to clearly convey (the command).”

    Ala-Maududi

    (24:54) Say: “Obey Allah and obey the Messenger. But if you turn away, then (know well) that the Messenger is responsible for what he has been charged with and you are responsible for what you have been charged with. But if you obey him, you will be guided to the Right Way. The Messenger has no other responsibility but to clearly convey (the command).”

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

    (54) Say, "Obey Allāh and obey the Messenger; but if you turn away - then upon him is only that [duty] with which he has been charged, and upon you is that with which you have been charged. And if you obey him, you will be [rightly] guided. And there is not upon the Messenger except the [responsibility for] clear notification."

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