Quran-9:78 Surah At-tawbah English Translation,Transliteration and Tafsir(Tafseer).

أَلَمۡ يَعۡلَمُوٓاْ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَعۡلَمُ سِرَّهُمۡ وَنَجۡوَىٰهُمۡ وَأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ عَلَّـٰمُ ٱلۡغُيُوبِ,

Transliteration:( Alam ya'lamooo annal laaha ya'lamu sirrahum wa najwaahum wa annal laaha 'Allaamul Ghuyoob )

78. Are they not aware that Allah knows the secret of their hearts and their whispers? And Allah knows of all hidden things [215]. (Kanzul Imaan Translation)

(78) Did they not know that Allāh knows their secrets and their private conversations and that Allāh is the Knower of the unseen? (Saheen International Translation)

Surah At-Tawbah Ayat 78 Tafsir (Commentry)



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

215. This tells us that the one rejected by the Holy Prophet will never find peace and security anywhere.

Ibn-Kathir

The tafsir of Surah Taubah verse 78 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Taubah ayat 75 which provides the complete commentary from verse 75 through 78.

(9:78) Are they not aware that Allah knows what they conceal and what they secretly discuss, and that Allah has full knowledge even of all that is beyond the reach of perception.

Ala-Maududi

(9:78) Are they not aware that Allah knows what they conceal and what they secretly discuss, and that Allah has full knowledge even of all that is beyond the reach of perception.


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

(78) Did they not know that Allāh knows their secrets and their private conversations and that Allāh is the Knower of the unseen?

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