لِّيَسْـَٔلَ ٱلصَّـٰدِقِينَ عَن صِدْقِهِمْ ۚ وَأَعَدَّ لِلْكَـٰفِرِينَ عَذَابًا أَلِيمًا
- EnglishSaheeh International
- That He may question the truthful about their truth. And He has prepared for the disbelievers a painful punishment.
- TamilJan Trust Foundation
- எனவே உண்மையாளர்களாகிய (அத்தூதர்களிடம்) அவர்கள் (எடுத்துக் கூறிய தூதின்) உண்மையை பற்றி அல்லாஹ் கேட்பான்; (அவர்களை நிராகரித்த) காஃபிர்களுக்கு அல்லாஹ் நோவினை தரும் வேதனையைச் சித்தம் செய்திருக்கின்றான்.
- SinhalaRuwwad Center
- (එසේ දැඩි ප්රතිඥාවක් ලබා ගත්තේ) සත්යාවාදීන්ගෙන් ඔවුන්ගේ සත්යතාව පිළිබඳ ඔහු විමසනු පිණිස ය. තවද දේවත්වය ප්රතික්ෂේප කරන්නන්හට වේදනීය දඬුවමක් ඔහු සූදානම් කොට ඇත.
- UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
- تاکہ اللہ تعالیٰ سچوں سے ان کی سچائی کے بارے میں دریافت فرمائے ، اور کافروں کے لئے ہم نے المناک عذاب تیار کر رکھے ہیں.
- JapaneseRyoichi Mita
- （これは主が）忠誠な者に，かれらの忠誠さを問われるためである。かれは不信心者たちのために，痛ましい懲罰を備えられる。
- ChineseMa Jian
- 以便真主向诚实者询问他们的诚实。他已为不信道者预备了痛苦的刑罚。
Tafsir of 33:8
The Covenant of the Prophets Allah tells us about the five Mighty Messengers with strong resolve and the other Prophets, how He took a covenant from them to establish the religion of Allah and convey His Message, and to cooperate and support one another, as Allah says: وَإِذْ أَخَذَ اللَّهُ مِيثَقَ النَّبِيِّيْنَ لَمَآ ءَاتَيْتُكُم مِّن كِتَبٍ وَحِكْمَةٍ ثُمَّ جَآءَكُمْ رَسُولٌ مُّصَدِّقٌ لِّمَا مَعَكُمْ لَتُؤْمِنُنَّ بِهِ وَلَتَنصُرُنَّهُ قَالَ ءَأَقْرَرْتُمْ وَأَخَذْتُمْ عَلَى ذلِكُمْ إِصْرِى قَالُواْ أَقْرَرْنَا قَالَ فَاشْهَدُواْ وَأَنَاْ مَعَكُمْ مِّنَ الشَّهِدِينَ (And when Allah took the covenant of the Prophets, saying: "Take whatever I gave you from the Book and Hikmah, and afterwards there will come to you a Messenger confirming what is with you; you must, then, believe in him and help him." Allah said: "Do you agree, and will you take up My covenant" They said: "We agree." He said: "Then bear witness; and I am with you among the witnesses.") (3:81) This covenant was taken from them after their missions started. Elsewhere in the Qur'an, Allah mentions five by name, and these are the Mighty Messengers with strong resolve.…
Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
