Quran 21:78

Surah Al-Anbya, Verse 78

Verse 78 of 112 in Surah Al-Anbya (الأنبياء), chapter 21 of the Quran — in Arabic with Tamil, Sinhala and English translation, tafsir and MP3 recitation.

وَدَاوُۥدَ وَسُلَيْمَـٰنَ إِذْ يَحْكُمَانِ فِى ٱلْحَرْثِ إِذْ نَفَشَتْ فِيهِ غَنَمُ ٱلْقَوْمِ وَكُنَّا لِحُكْمِهِمْ شَـٰهِدِينَ

EnglishSaheeh International
And [mention] David and Solomon, when they judged concerning the field - when the sheep of a people overran it [at night], and We were witness to their judgement.
TamilJan Trust Foundation
இன்னும் தாவூதும், ஸுலைமானும் (பற்றி நினைவு கூர்வீராக!) வேளாண்மை நிலத்தில் அவர்களுடைய சமூகத்தாரின் ஆடுகள் இரவில் இறங்கி மேய்ந்த போது, அதைப் பற்றி அவ்விருவரும் தீர்ப்புச் செய்த போது, அவர்களுடைய தீர்ப்பை நாம் கவனித்துக் கொண்டிருந்தோம்.
SinhalaRuwwad Center
තවද දාවූද් හා සුලෙයිමාන්, පිරිසකගේ එළුවන් (රාත්‍රියෙහි අයාලෙ) එහි කඩා වැදුණු ගොවිබිමක් සම්බන්ධ (නඩු)ව ඔවුන් දෙදෙනා විනිශ්චය කළ අවස්ථාව මෙනෙහි කර බලනු. තවද ඔවුන්ගේ විනිශ්චය සඳහා අපි සාක්ෂිකරුවන් ලෙස සිටියෙමු.
UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
اور داؤد اور سلیمان (علیہما السلام) کو یاد کیجئے جبکہ وه کھیت کے معاملہ میں فیصلہ کر رہے تھے کہ کچھ لوگوں کی بکریاں رات کو اس میں چر چگ گئی تھیں، اور ان کے فیصلے میں ہم موجود تھے.
JapaneseRyoichi Mita
またダーウードとスライマーンだが,ある者の羊が夜間耕地に迷い込み,作物を荒したが,それに就いて裁判した時のことを思いなさい。われはかれらの裁判の立証者であった。
ChineseMa Jian
(你应当叙述)达五德和素莱曼,当百姓的羊群夜间出来吃庄稼的时候,他俩为庄稼而判决,对于他们的判决我是见证。

Tafsir of 21:78

Dawud and Sulayman and the Signs which They were given; the Story of the People whose Sheep pastured at Night in the Field Abu Ishaq narrated from Murrah from Ibn Mas`ud: "That crop was grapes, bunches of which were dangling." This was also the view of Shurayh. Ibn `Abbas said: "Nafash means grazing." Shurayh, Az-Zuhri and Qatadah said: "Nafash only happens at night." Qatadah added, "and Al-Haml is grazing during the day." وَدَاوُودَ وَسُلَيْمَنَ إِذْ يَحْكُمَانِ فِى الْحَرْثِ إِذْ نَفَشَتْ فِيهِ غَنَمُ الْقَوْمِ (And (remember) Dawud and Sulayman, when they gave judgement in the case of the field in which the sheep of certain people had pastured at night;) Ibn Jarir recorded that Ibn Mas`ud said: "Grapes which had grown and their bunches were spoiled by the sheep. Dawud (David) ruled that the owner of the grapes should keep the sheep. Sulayman (Solomon) said, `Not like this, O Prophet of Allah!' Dawud said, `How then' Sulayman said: `Give the grapes to the owner of the sheep and let him tend them until they grow back as they were, and give the sheep to the owner of the grapes and let him benefit from them until the grapes have grown back as they were.…

Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)

The Android app is on Google Play.

Get it on Google Play
Quran 21:78 — Surah Al-Anbya Verse 78