Absolutely. In fact, having the on your phone during Taraweeh prayers allows you to quickly read the explanation of the Juz’ recited that night. It is a powerful tool for spiritual connection.

Because Islamic knowledge is meant to be shared, many reputable sites offer classical texts for free. Accessing a (from legitimate sources) allows a student with no budget to access world-class scholarship.

By obtaining this PDF, you are not just acquiring a file; you are unlocking a continuous chain of knowledge stretching back 700 years to the great scholar Ibn Kathir, and through him, to the Prophet’s companions, and finally to the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) himself.

: Readers typically find the Arabic text of the verses followed by the English translation (by Dr. Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din Al-Hilali and Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan) and then the detailed commentary.