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    • Quran-37:91 Surah As-saffat English Translation,Transliteration and Tafsir(Tafseer).

    فَرَاغَ إِلَىٰٓ ءَالِهَتِهِمۡ فَقَالَ أَلَا تَأۡكُلُونَ

    Transliteration:( Faraagha ilaaa aalihatihim faqaala alaa taakuloon )

    91. Then he (Ebrahim) walked owards their idols secretly and said: Do you not eat (91") (Kanzul Imaan Translation)

    (91) Then he turned to their gods and said, "Do you not eat?[1295] (Saheen International Translation)

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    Surah As-Saffat Ayat 91 Tafsir (Commentry)



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

    📖 Commentary of Surah As-Saffaat – Verse 91

    "Then he (Ebrahim) walked towards their idols secretly and said: Do you not eat [91]"

    ✅ [91] Ebrahim’s Confrontation with Idols

    After they had departed for their funfair, Hazrat Ebrahim (peace be upon him) went to their temple. He saw that various types of food were placed as sacrificial offerings before going to the event.

    They had intended to eat those items as sacred food. Seeing this, Hazrat Ebrahim (peace be upon him) addressed the idols with these words, mocking their lifelessness and inability to respond.

    Ibn-Kathir

    The tafsir of Surah As-Saffat verse 91 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
    Please refer to Surah Saffat ayat 88 which provides the complete commentary from verse 88 through 98.

    (37:91) Then he went quietly to the (temple of the deities) and said: “What is the matter with you, why do you not eat?[51]

    Ala-Maududi

    (37:91) Then he went quietly to the (temple of the deities) and said: “What is the matter with you, why do you not eat?[51]

    51. This shows that there were different kinds of food placed before the idols in the temple.

    (91) Then he turned to their gods and said, "Do you not eat?[1295]

    [1295]- Consume the offerings placed before them.

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    Quran Surah 37 Verse 91

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