لَمْ يَكُنِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ مِنْ أَهْلِ ٱلْكِتَـٰبِ وَٱلْمُشْرِكِينَ مُنفَكِّينَ حَتَّىٰ تَأْتِيَهُمُ ٱلْبَيِّنَةُ
- EnglishSaheeh International
- Those who disbelieved among the People of the Scripture and the polytheists were not to be parted [from misbelief] until there came to them clear evidence –
- TamilJan Trust Foundation
- வேதக்காரர்களிலும், முஷ்ரிக்குகளிலும் எவர்கள் நிராகரிக்கின்றார்களோ, அவர்கள் தங்களிடம் தெளிவான ஆதாரம் வரும் வரை (தம் வழிகளிலிருந்து) விலகுபவர்கள் அல்லர்.
- SinhalaRuwwad Center
- ධර්ම ග්රන්ථ සතු ජනයා හා ආදේශ තබන්නන් අතරින් වූ ප්රතික්ෂේප කළවුන් හා ආදේශ තබන්නන් තමන් වෙත පැහැදිලි සාධකය පැමිණෙන තෙක් (ප්රතික්ෂේප කිරීමෙන්) ඉවත්වන්නෝ නො වූහ.
- UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
- اہل کتاب کے کافر اور مشرک لوگ جب تک کہ ان کے پاس ظاہر دلیل نہ آجائے باز رہنے والے نہ تھے (وه دلیل یہ تھی کہ).
- JapaneseRyoichi Mita
- 啓典の民の中（真理を）拒否した者も多神教徒も，かれらに明証が来るまで，（道から）離れようとしなかった。
- ChineseMa Jian
- 信奉天经者和以物配主者，他们中不信道的人没有离开自己原有的信仰，直到明证来临他们。
Tafsir of 98:1
Which was revealed in Madina The Messenger of Allah recited this Surah to Ubayy Imam Ahmad recorded from Anas bin Malik that the Messenger of Allah said to Ubayy bin Ka`b, «إِنَّ اللهَ أَمَرَنِي أَنْ أَقْرَأَ عَلَيْكَ» لَمْ يَكُنِ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ مِنْ أَهْلِ الْكِتَبِ (Verily, Allah has commanded me to recite to you (Those who disbelieve from among the People of the Scripture.)) Ubayy said, "He (Allah) mentioned me by name to you" The Prophet replied, «نَعَم» (Yes.) So he (Ubayy) cried. Al-Bukhari, Muslim, At-Tirmidhi and An-Nasa'i all recorded this Hadith from Shu`bah. بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Mentioning the Situation of the Disbelievers among the People of the Scripture and the Idolators As for the People of the Scripture, they are the Jews and the Christians, and the idolators are the worshippers of idols and fire among the Arabs and the non-Arabs. Mujahid said, they are not going مُنفَكِّينَ (to leave) "Meaning, they will not be finished until the truth becomes clear to them." Qatadah also said the same thing.…
Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
