The Holy Quran with Five Volume Commentary (Vol 5) — Page 62
CH. 49 PT. 26 ركوعاتها ٢ سُورَةُ الْحُجُرَاتِ مَدَنِيَّةُ ٤٩ ياتها ١٩ بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ (AL-HUJURĀT) 1. "In the name of Allah, the Gracious, the Merciful. 3840 ياَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا لَا تُقَدِّمُوا بَيْن O ye who believe! be not. 2 b يَدَيِ اللهِ وَرَسُولِهِ وَاتَّقُوا اللهَ and His Messenger, but fear إِنَّ اللهَ سَمِيعٌ عَلِيمٌ forward in the presence of Allah Allah. Verily, Allah is All- Hearing, All-Knowing. 3841 ياَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا لَا تَرْفَعُوا أَصْوَاتَكُمْ O ye who believe! raise not. 3 فَوْقَ صَوْتِ النَّبِيِّ وَلَا تَجْهَرُوا لَهُ بِالْقَوْلِ كَجَهْرِ بَعْضِكُمْ لِبَعْضِ أَنْ تَحْبَطَ أَعْمَالُكُمْ وَأَنْتُمْ لَا تَشْعُرُونَ ) your voices above the voice of the Prophet, nor speak aloud to him, as you speak aloud to one another, lest your works become vain while you perceive not. 3842 إِنَّ الَّذِينَ يَغُضُّونَ أَصْوَاتَهُمْ عِنْدَ Verily, those who lower their. 4 voices in the presence of the 3840. Commentary: See 1:1. 3841. Commentary: "See 1:1. Mecca had fallen. The whole of Arabia lay prostrate at the Prophet's feet. Life had become quite safe and secure for Muslims and wealth and great riches had come into their possession. A life of ease and comfort generally follows in the wake of riches, resulting in lack of discipline and other very serious social evils. Therefore rules of conduct have been revealed in this Surah to safeguard the Muslim Community against these evils. They are told to show proper respect and regard for the Holy Prophet and to give him unqualified obedience and not to anticipate his commands or to prefer their own wishes to his. on 3842. Commentary: The verse lays great stress attitude of utmost observing an the Holy respectfulness towards Prophet. The Muslims should not talk loudly in his presence or address him aloud. This is not only bad manners 2958