Quran 21:46

Surah Al-Anbya, Verse 46

Verse 46 of 112 in Surah Al-Anbya (الأنبياء), chapter 21 of the Quran — in Arabic with Tamil, Sinhala and English translation, tafsir and MP3 recitation.

وَلَئِن مَّسَّتْهُمْ نَفْحَةٌ مِّنْ عَذَابِ رَبِّكَ لَيَقُولُنَّ يَـٰوَيْلَنَآ إِنَّا كُنَّا ظَـٰلِمِينَ

EnglishSaheeh International
And if [as much as] a whiff of the punishment of your Lord should touch them, they would surely say, "O woe to us! Indeed, we have been wrongdoers."
TamilJan Trust Foundation
உம்முடைய இறைவனிடமிருந்துள்ள வேதனையிலிருந்து ஒரு மூச்சு அவர்களைத் தீண்டுமானாலும், "எங்களுக்குக் கேடு தான்! திட்டமாக நாங்கள் அநியாயக்காரர்களாகவே இருந்தோம்" என்று அவர்கள் நிச்சயமாக கூ(றிக் கத)றுவார்கள்.
SinhalaRuwwad Center
තවද නුඹගේ පරමාධිපතිගේ දඬුවමින් ස්වල්ප කොටසක් ඔවුනට ස්පර්ශ වූයේ නම්, අහෝ අපගේ විනාශය! නියත වශයෙන් ම අපි අපරාධකරුවන් ලෙස සිටියෙමු යැයි ඔවුහු නිසැකවම පවසනු ඇත.
UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
اگر انہیں تیرے رب کے کسی عذاب کا جھونکا بھی لگ جائے تو پکار اٹھیں کہ ہائے ہماری بدبختی! یقیناً ہم گنہگار تھے.
JapaneseRyoichi Mita
そしてあなたの主の懲罰の息吹が,もしかれらに(少しでも)触れれば,「ああ,情けない。わたしたちは本当に不義を行いました。」と言う。
ChineseMa Jian
如果你的主的刑罚,有一丝毫接触他们,他们必定说:悲哉我们!我们原来确是不义者。

Tafsir of 21:46

How the Idolators are deceived by their long and luxurious Lives in this World, and the Explanation of the Truth Allah explains that they have been deceived and misled by the luxuries that they enjoy in this world and the long life that they have been given, so they believe that they are following something good. Then Allah warns them: أَفَلاَ يَرَوْنَ أَنَّا نَأْتِى الاٌّرْضَ نَنقُصُهَا مِنْ أَطْرَافِهَآ (See they not that We gradually reduce the land (in their control) from its outlying borders) This is like the Ayah: وَلَقَدْ أَهْلَكْنَا مَا حَوْلَكُمْ مِّنَ الْقُرَى وَصَرَّفْنَا الاٌّيَتِ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَرْجِعُونَ (And indeed We have destroyed towns round about you, and We have shown the Ayat in various ways that they might return.) 46:27 Al-Hasan Al-Basri said: "This means the victory of Islam over disbelief." The meaning is: Do they not learn a lesson from the fact that Allah supported those (believers) against their enemies, He destroyed the disbelieving nations and the evil-doing townships, and He saved His believing servants So Allah says: أَفَهُمُ الْغَلِبُونَ (Is it then they who will overcome) meaning, on the contrary, they are the ones who will be overcomed, who will be …

Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)

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Quran 21:46 — Surah Al-Anbya Verse 46