Translation, Commentary & Explanation of Chapter 18 Al-Kahfi.
Literal Translation of verse 16.
And that was how We woke them up so that they asked one another. One of them asked,
Literal Translation of verse 16.
And that was how We woke them up so that they asked one another. One of them asked,
"How long have you stayed here?"
Some of them answered,
"Perhaps a day or half-a-day."
The others answered,
"Your Lord knows best how long you have stayed here. So let one of you go to the town with some silver money, and buy some good food. He must be gentle and should not tell anyone of your affair"
Commentary by Imam Jalalain.
That was what We had done to the People of the Cave. We woke them up so that they asked among themselves of their condition and the period of their stay in the cave. They had entered the cave during sunrise, and they woke up during sunset, so some of them thought that they had been in the cave only for a day.
Commentary by Imam Jalalain.
That was what We had done to the People of the Cave. We woke them up so that they asked among themselves of their condition and the period of their stay in the cave. They had entered the cave during sunrise, and they woke up during sunset, so some of them thought that they had been in the cave only for a day.
The Arabic word "wariqikum" means "your silver money". According to an opinion, the town was Tharasus. Good food signify lawful for eating.
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