Quran Quote  :  And not to reveal their adornment save to their husbands, or their fathers, or the fathers of their husbands, or of their own sons, or the sons of their husbands, or their brothers, or the sons of their brothers, or the sons of their sisters, or the women with whom they associate, or those that are in their bondage, or the male attendants in their service free of sexual interest, or boys that are yet unaware of illicit matters pertaining to women. - 24:31

Quran-55:11 Surah Ar-rahman English Translation,Transliteration and Tafsir(Tafseer).

فِيهَا فَٰكِهَةٞ وَٱلنَّخۡلُ ذَاتُ ٱلۡأَكۡمَامِ

Transliteration:( Feehaa faakihatunw wan nakhlu zaatul akmaam )

11.Wherein are fruits and dates palm trees [11] with clusters sheathed. (Kanzul Imaan Translation)

(11) Therein is fruit and palm trees having sheaths [of dates] (Saheen International Translation)

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Surah Ar-Rahman Ayat 11 Tafsir (Commentry)



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

11. Although dates, too, is classified under fruit, but because of its superiority, it is separately because it is the food of all the Prophets, especially that of the Chief of the Prophets some Islamic scholars, basing their opinion on this verse, have classified dates under nutrients and not fruit.

Ibn-Kathir

The tafsir of Surah Ar-Rahman verse 11 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Rahman ayat 1 which provides the complete commentary from verse 1 through 13.

(55:11) Therein are fruit and palm-trees with their dates in sheaths,

Ala-Maududi

(55:11) Therein are fruit and palm-trees with their dates in sheaths,


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

(11) Therein is fruit and palm trees having sheaths [of dates]

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