Quran-45:20 Surah Al-jathiyah English Translation,Transliteration and Tafsir(Tafseer).

هَٰذَا بَصَـٰٓئِرُ لِلنَّاسِ وَهُدٗى وَرَحۡمَةٞ لِّقَوۡمٖ يُوقِنُونَ

Transliteration:( Haazaa basaaa'iru linnaasi wa hudanw wa rahmatul liqawminy yooqinoon )

20. This (Book) opens the eyes of mankind and is guidance (41) and a mercy for a people who are firm in faith. (Kanzul Imaan Translation)

(20) This [Qur’ān] is enlightenment for mankind and guidance and mercy for a people who are certain [in faith]. (Saheen International Translation)

Surah Al-Jathiyah Ayat 20 Tafsir (Commentry)



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

41 This tells us that all three benefits of the Holy QRAAN, Fear of keeping them alive in the world to show the path to Paradise in the Hereafter, and being a means of mercy in both the worlds is for the believers only.

Ibn-Kathir

The tafsir of Surah Jathiya verse 20 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Jathiya ayat 16 which provides the complete commentary from verse 16 through 20.

(45:20) These are the lights of discernment for people and guidance and mercy for those endowed with sure faith.[25]

Ala-Maududi

(45:20) These are the lights of discernment for people and guidance and mercy for those endowed with sure faith.[25]


25. That is, this Book and this Shariah present such a light for all the people of the world, which distinguishes the truth from falsehood, but only such people receive any guidance from it who believe in its truth; for them only it is a mercy.

(20) This [Qur’ān] is enlightenment for mankind and guidance and mercy for a people who are certain [in faith].

Surah Al-Jathiyah All Ayat (Verses)

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