Quran-25:5 Surah Al-furqan English Translation,Transliteration and Tafsir(Tafseer).

وَقَالُوٓاْ أَسَٰطِيرُ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ ٱكۡتَتَبَهَا فَهِيَ تُمۡلَىٰ عَلَيۡهِ بُكۡرَةٗ وَأَصِيلٗا

Transliteration:( Wa qaalooo asaateerul awwaleenak tatabahaa fahiya tumlaa 'alaihi bukratanw wa aseelaa )

5. And they said, 'These are fables of the ancients which he has written so that they are read to him morning and evening [13].' (Kanzul Imaan Translation)

(5) And they say, "Legends of the former peoples which he has written down, and they are dictated to him morning and afternoon." (Saheen International Translation)

Surah Al-Furqan Ayat 5 Tafsir (Commentry)



  • Tafseer-e-Naeemi (Ahmad Yaar Khan)
  • Ibn Kathir
  • Ala-Madudi
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5. And they said, 'These are fables of the ancients which he has written so that they are read to him morning and evening [13].'

Ibn-Kathir

The tafsir of Surah Furqan verse 5 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Furqan ayat 4 which provides the complete commentary from verse 4 through 6.

(25:5) They say: “These are merely fairy tales of the ancients which he has got inscribed and they are then recited to him morning and evening.”

Ala-Maududi

(25:5) They say: “These are merely fairy tales of the ancients which he has got inscribed and they are then recited to him morning and evening.”


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

(5) And they say, "Legends of the former peoples which he has written down, and they are dictated to him morning and afternoon."

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