وَمَا تَفَرَّقَ ٱلَّذِينَ أُوتُوا۟ ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ إِلَّا مِنۢ بَعْدِ مَا جَآءَتْهُمُ ٱلْبَيِّنَةُ
- EnglishSaheeh International
- Nor did those who were given the Scripture become divided until after there had come to them clear evidence.
- TamilJan Trust Foundation
- எனினும் வேதக்காரர்கள் அவர்களுக்குத் தெளிவான (இந்த) ஆதாரம் வந்த பின்னரேயன்றி அவர்கள் பிளவுபடவில்லை.
- SinhalaRuwwad Center
- තවද ධර්ම ග්රන්ථය පිරිනමනු ලැබූ ජනයා ඔවුනට පැහැදිලි සාධකය පැමිණීමෙන් පසුව මිස ඔවුහු වෙන්ව නො ගියෝ ය.
- UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
- اہل کتاب اپنے پاس ظاہر دلیل آجانے کے بعد ہی (اختلاف میں پڑ کر) متفرق ہوگئے.
- JapaneseRyoichi Mita
- 啓典を授かっている者たちが，分派したのは，明証がかれらに来てから後のことであった。
- ChineseMa Jian
- 信奉天经者，没有分离，直到明证来临他们。
Tafsir of 98:4
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)
