Quran 7:24

Surah Al-A'raf, Verse 24

Verse 24 of 206 in Surah Al-A'raf (الأعراف), chapter 7 of the Quran — in Arabic with Tamil, Sinhala and English translation, tafsir and MP3 recitation.

قَالَ ٱهْبِطُوا۟ بَعْضُكُمْ لِبَعْضٍ عَدُوٌّ ۖ وَلَكُمْ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ مُسْتَقَرٌّ وَمَتَـٰعٌ إِلَىٰ حِينٍ

EnglishSaheeh International
[Allāh] said, "Descend, being to one another enemies. And for you on the earth is a place of settlement and enjoyment [i.e., provision] for a time."
TamilJan Trust Foundation
(அதற்கு இறைவன், "இதிலிருந்து) நீங்கள் இறங்குங்கள் - உங்களில் ஒருவர் மற்றவருக்குப் பகைவராயிருப்பீர்கள்; உங்களுக்கு பூமியில் தங்குமிடம் இருக்கிறது அதில் ஒரு (குறிப்பிட்ட) காலம் வரை நீங்கள் சுகம் அனுபவித்தலும் உண்டு" என்று கூறினான்.
SinhalaRuwwad Center
නුඹලා පහළට බසිනු. නුඹලාගෙන් ඇතැමෙකු ඇතැමෙකුට සතුරු ය. තවද නුඹලාට නියමිත කාලයක් දක්වා මහපොළොවේ වාසස්ථානය ද භුක්ති විඳීම ද ඇත යැයි ඔහු පැවසුවේ ය.
UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
حق تعالیٰ نے فرمایا کہ نیچے ایسی حالت میں جاؤ کہ تم باہم ایک دوسرے کے دشمن ہوگے اور تمہارے واسطے زمین میں رہنے کی جگہ ہے اور نفع حاصل کرنا ہے ایک وقت تک۔
JapaneseRyoichi Mita
かれは仰せられた。「あなたがたは落ちて行け,あなたがたは互いに敵となるであろう。あなたがたには地上に住まいと,一定の期間の恵みがあろう。」
ChineseMa Jian
主说:你们互相仇视地下去吧。大地上有你们暂时的住处和享受。

Tafsir of 7:24

Sending Them All Down to Earth It was said that, اهْبِطُواْ (Get down), was addressed to Adam, Hawwa', Iblis and the snake. Some scholars did not mention the snake, and Allah knows best. The enmity is primarily between Adam and Iblis, and Hawwa' follows Adam in this regard. Allah said in Surah Ta Ha, اهْبِطَا مِنْهَا جَمِيعاً ("Get you down (from the Paradise to the earth), both of you, together...") 20:123. If the story about the snake is true, then it is a follower of Iblis. Some scholars mentioned the location on earth they were sent down, but these accounts are taken from the Israelite tales, and only Allah knows if they are true. If having known these areas was useful for the people in matters of religion or life, Allah would have mentioned them in His Book, and His Messenger would have mentioned them too. Allah's statement, وَلَكُمْ فِى الأَرْضِ مُسْتَقَرٌّ وَمَتَعٌ إِلَى حِينٍ (On earth will be a dwelling place for you and an enjoyment for a time.) means, on earth you will have dwellings and known, designated, appointed terms that have been recorded by the Pen, counted by Predestination and written in the First Record.…

Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)

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Quran 7:24 — Surah Al-A'raf Verse 24