Quran 23:32 Surah Al-Muminun English Translation, Transliteration and Tafsir (Tafseer)

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فَأَرۡسَلۡنَا فِيهِمۡ رَسُولٗا مِّنۡهُمۡ أَنِ ٱعۡبُدُواْ ٱللَّهَ مَا لَكُم مِّنۡ إِلَٰهٍ غَيۡرُهُۥٓۚ أَفَلَا تَتَّقُونَ

Fa arsalnaa feehim Rasoolam minhum ani'budul laaha maa lakum min ilaahin ghairuhoo afalaa tattaqoon (section 2)

32. Then We sent to them a messenger from [50] amongst themselves saying that [51], 'Worship Allah, there is no god for you besides Him. Do you then not fear? (Kanzul Imaan Translation)

(32) And We sent among them a messenger[952] from themselves, [saying], "Worship Allāh; you have no deity other than Him; then will you not fear Him?" (Saheeh International Translation)

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Surah Al-Muminun Ayat 32 Tafsir

Tafseer-e-Naeemi (Ahmad Yaar Khan)
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Commentary of Surah Al-Mu’minoon – Verse 32

"Then We sent to them a messenger from [50] amongst themselves saying that [51], 'Worship Allah, there is no god for you besides Him. Do you then not fear?"

[50] Prophets from Among Their Own

Allah sent messengers like Hazrat Hud and Hazrat Saleh (عليهما السلام) from among their own communities. This reflects a divine principle: most Prophets were raised from within the very people they were sent to, making their message more relatable and accessible.

[51] Unity of Message in Belief

This teaches us that all Prophets were united in core beliefs—particularly Tawheed (Oneness of Allah)—though their laws and practices differed. Therefore, any act prescribed in a Prophet’s law cannot be labeled as shirk, since Prophets never taught polytheism, but always called towards the worship of Allah alone.

Ibn-Kathir

The tafsir of Surah Al-Muminun verse 32 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Muminun ayat 31 which provides the complete commentary from verse 31 through 41.

(23:32) and We sent among them a Messenger from among themselves, saying: Serve Allah; you have no god other than He. Do you have no fear?

Ala-Maududi

(23:32) and We sent among them a Messenger from among themselves, saying: Serve Allah; you have no god other than He. Do you have no fear?

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

(32) And We sent among them a messenger[952] from themselves, [saying], "Worship Allāh; you have no deity other than Him; then will you not fear Him?"

[952]- Prophet Hūd, who was sent to the tribe of ʿAad.