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Tafheem-ul-Quran: Surah At-Tawbah

Surah At-Tawbah โ€” Madani, 129 ayahs. Introduction and central theme from Tafheem-ul-Quran, with a link to the full Malayalam tafseer on Thafheem.net.

Published: 19 July 2026

9. Surah At-Tawbah (ุงู„ุชูˆุจุฉ)

Revelation: Madani (revealed at Madinah) ยท Ayahs: 129

Introduction โ€” from Tafheem-ul-Quran

Among the last surahs revealed, mainly around the Tabuk expedition (9 AH). It declares the final policy towards the treaty-breaking polytheists of Arabia, exposes the hypocrites who stayed behind from the campaign, and accepts the repentance of the three who were truthful โ€” a surah of ultimatum, sincerity and tawbah.

Condensed from Sayyid Abul A'la Maududi's introduction to this surah in Tafheem-ul-Quran.

Read the full tafseer

The complete ayah-by-ayah Malayalam tafseer of this surah, with Maududi's explanatory notes, is available free at Thafheem.net โ€” the online edition of the Malayalam Tafheemul Quran.

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