Quran-69:6 Surah Al-haqqah English Translation,Transliteration and Tafsir(Tafseer).

وَأَمَّا عَادٞ فَأُهۡلِكُواْ بِرِيحٖ صَرۡصَرٍ عَاتِيَةٖ

Transliteration:( Wa ammaa 'Aadun fa uhlikoo bi reehin sarsarin 'aatiyah )

6. And as for the Aad, they were destroyed by a fierce, roaring wind [4]. (Kanzul Imaan Translation)

(6) And as for ʿAad, they were destroyed by a screaming,[1737] violent wind (Saheen International Translation)

Surah Al-Haqqah Ayat 6 Tafsir (Commentry)



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

4. From this we learn that Allah Almighty destroyed strong people with simple things, so that His Power could be revealed. The Companions of the Elephants were destroyed through Ababeel (small birds). Mighty Namrood was destroyed through a mosquito. The incident of the destruction of the people of Aad has been described in detail before.

Ibn-Kathir

The tafsir of Surah Al-Haqqah verse 6 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Haqqah ayat 1 which provides the complete commentary from verse 1 through 12.

(69:6) and the Ad were destroyed by a furiously raging wind-storm

Ala-Maududi

(69:6) and the Ad were destroyed by a furiously raging wind-storm


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

(6) And as for ʿAad, they were destroyed by a screaming,[1737] violent wind

[1737]- Or "cold."

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