Tafseer of Consultation · Ash-Shura · 42:1
Ha, Meem.
Important: The Arabic source text is always authoritative. This translation is a study aid and has not been verified by scholars — do not use it as a basis for religious proof or for deriving rulings (ahkam). When in doubt, always consult the Arabic text and a qualified scholar.
The explanation of the saying of the Exalted: ḤĀ MĪM (1)
We have already mentioned the disagreement of the people of interpretation concerning the meanings of the disconnected letters with which the beginnings of those sūras of the Qurʾān are opened that are opened with them, and we have set forth what is correct of their statement on that according to us, with the proofs that absolve us from repeating that in this place, since these letters are like those that preceded them.
