وَأَنَّا لَا نَدْرِىٓ أَشَرٌّ أُرِيدَ بِمَن فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ أَمْ أَرَادَ بِهِمْ رَبُّهُمْ رَشَدًا
- EnglishSaheeh International
- And we do not know [therefore] whether evil is intended for those on earth or whether their Lord intends for them a right course.
- TamilJan Trust Foundation
- "அன்றியும், பூமியிலிருப்பவர்களுக்குத் தீங்கு நாடப்பட்டிருக்கிறதா, அல்லது அவர்களுடைய இறைவன் அவர்களுக்கு நன்மையை நாடி இருக்கிறானா என்பதையும் நாங்கள் நிச்சயமாக அறிய மாட்டோம்.
- SinhalaRuwwad Center
- තවද මහපොළොවේ වෙසෙන්නන්හට නපුරක් අපේක්ෂා කරනු ලබන්නේ ද එසේ නැතහොත් ඔවුන්ගේ පරමාධිපති ඔවුනට යහමග අපේක්ෂා කරන්නේ දැ? යි නියත වශයෙන් ම අපි නො දනිමු.
- UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
- ہم نہیں جانتے کہ زمین والوں کے ساتھ کسی برائی کا اراده کیا گیا ہے یا ان کے رب کا اراده ان کے ساتھ بھلائی کا ہے.
- JapaneseRyoichi Mita
- わたしたちは，主が地上の者に対して悪を望まれているのか，または，かれらを正しい道に，導くことを望まれているのか知らなかった。
- ChineseMa Jian
- 我们不知道，究竟是大地上的万物将遭患难呢？还是他们的主欲引他们於正道呢？
Tafsir of 72:10
The Jinns stealing Information from the Sky before the the Messenger ﷺ was sent and striking Them with flaming Fire after His Coming. Allah informs about the Jinns when He sent His Messenger Muhammad ﷺ and revealed the Qur'an to him. Among the ways He protected it (the Qur'an) was by filling sky with stern guards guarding it from all of its sides. The devils were then expelled from the places where they used to sit prior to that. This was so that they could not steal anything from the Qur'an and tell it to the soothsayers, thereby causing matters to be confused and mixed up. If this happened it would not be known who was being truthful. Allah did this out of His kindness to His creation, His mercy upon His servants and His protection of His Mighty Book (the Qur'an). This is why the Jinns said, وَأَنَّا لَمَسْنَا السَّمَآءَ فَوَجَدْنَهَا مُلِئَتْ حَرَساً شَدِيداً وَشُهُباً - وَأَنَّا كُنَّا نَقْعُدُ مِنْهَا مَقَعِدَ لِلسَّمْعِ فَمَن يَسْتَمِعِ الاٌّنَ يَجِدْ لَهُ شِهَاباً رَّصَداً (And we have sought to reach the heaven; but found it filled with stern guards and flaming fires.…
Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
