Quran 49:16

Surah Al-Hujurat, Verse 16

Verse 16 of 18 in Surah Al-Hujurat (الحجرات), chapter 49 of the Quran — in Arabic with Tamil, Sinhala and English translation, tafsir and MP3 recitation.

قُلْ أَتُعَلِّمُونَ ٱللَّهَ بِدِينِكُمْ وَٱللَّهُ يَعْلَمُ مَا فِى ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَمَا فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ ۚ وَٱللَّهُ بِكُلِّ شَىْءٍ عَلِيمٌ

EnglishSaheeh International
Say, "Would you acquaint Allāh with your religion while Allāh knows whatever is in the heavens and whatever is on the earth, and Allāh is Knowing of all things?"
TamilJan Trust Foundation
"நீங்கள் உங்கள் மார்க்க (வழிபாடுகள்) பற்றி அல்லாஹ்வுக்கு அறிவிக்(க விரும்பு)கறீர்களோ? அல்லாஹ்வோ வானங்களிலுள்ளவற்றையும், பூமியிலுள்ளவற்றையும் நன்கு அறிகிறான் - அன்றியும், அல்லாஹ் எல்லாப் பொருள்களையும் நன்கறிகிறவன்" என்று (நபியே!) நீர் கூறும்.
SinhalaRuwwad Center
“නුඹලාගේ දහම නුඹලා අල්ලාහ්ට උගන්වන්නෙහු දැ”යි (නබිවරය!) නුඹ විමසනු. තවද අල්ලාහ් අහස්හි ඇති දෑ හා මහපොළොවේ ඇති දෑ දනී. තවද අල්ලාහ් සියලු දෑ පිළිබඳව සර්වඥ ය.
UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
کہہ دیجئے! کہ کیا تم اللہ تعالیٰ کو اپنی دینداری سے آگاه کر رہے ہو ، اللہ ہر اس چیز سے جو آسمانوں میں اور زمین میں ہے بخوبی آگاه ہے۔ اور اللہ ہر چیز کا جاننے واﻻ ہے.
JapaneseRyoichi Mita
言ってやるがいい。「あなたがたは自分の宗教を,アッラーに教えようとでも(思うのか)。アッラーは天地にある凡てのものを知っておられ。本当にアッラーは凡てのことを熟知しておられる。」
ChineseMa Jian
你说:难道你们以你们的宗教通知真主吗?真主是知道天地间的一切的,真主是全知万物的。

Tafsir of 49:16

There is a Difference between a Believer and a Muslim Allah chastises the bedouins who, when they embraced Islam, claimed for themselves the grade of faithful believers. However, Faith had not yet firmly entered their hearts, قَالَتِ الاٌّعْرَابُ ءَامَنَّا قُل لَّمْ تُؤْمِنُواْ وَلَكِن قُولُواْ أَسْلَمْنَا وَلَمَّا يَدْخُلِ الايمَنُ فِى قُلُوبِكُمْ (The bedouins say: "We believe." Say: "You do not believe, but say, `We have submitted,' for Faith has not yet entered your hearts...") This honorable Ayah provides proof that Faith is a higher grade than Islam, according to the scholars of the Ahl us-Sunnah wal-Jama`ah. This is also demostrated in the Hadith of Jibril, peace be upon him, when he questioned the Prophet about Islam, then Iman then Ihsan. Thus moving the general matter to one more specific, then even more specific. Imam Ahmad recorded that `Amir bin Sa`d bin Abi Waqqas said, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ gave (something to) some men and did not give one of them. Sa`d said, `O Allah's Messenger, you gave to so-and-so and so-and-so.…

Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)

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