Quran-24:51 Surah An-nur English Translation,Transliteration and Tafsir(Tafseer).

إِنَّمَا كَانَ قَوۡلَ ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ إِذَا دُعُوٓاْ إِلَى ٱللَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِۦ لِيَحۡكُمَ بَيۡنَهُمۡ أَن يَقُولُواْ سَمِعۡنَا وَأَطَعۡنَاۚ وَأُوْلَـٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلۡمُفۡلِحُونَ

Transliteration:( Innamaa kaana qawlal mu'mineena izaa du'ooo ilal laahi wa Rasoolihee li yahkuma bainahum ai yaqooloo sami'naa wa ata'naa; wa ulaaa'ika humul muflihoon )

51. The saying of the Muslims, when they are called towards Allah and His Messenger for the Messenger to judge between them, is only this: they say, "We have heard and we obey." And it is they who will attain success [136]. (Kanzul Imaan Translation)

(51) The only statement of the [true] believers when they are called to Allāh and His Messenger to judge between them is that they say, "We hear and we obey." And those are the successful. (Saheen International Translation)

Surah An-Nur Ayat 51 Tafsir (Commentry)



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

51. The saying of the Muslims, when they are called towards Allah and His Messenger for the Messenger to judge between them, is only this: they say, "We have heard and we obey." And it is they who will attain success [136].

Ibn-Kathir

The tafsir of Surah An-Nur verse 51 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Nur ayat 47 which provides the complete commentary from verse 47 through 52.

(24:51) When those that believe are called to Allah and His Messenger in order that he (that is, the Messenger) may judge their disputes among them, nothing becomes them but to say: “We hear and we obey.” Such shall attain true success.

Ala-Maududi

(24:51) When those that believe are called to Allah and His Messenger in order that he (that is, the Messenger) may judge their disputes among them, nothing becomes them but to say: “We hear and we obey.” Such shall attain true success.


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

(51) The only statement of the [true] believers when they are called to Allāh and His Messenger to judge between them is that they say, "We hear and we obey." And those are the successful.

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