Quran 72:9

Surah Al-Jinn, Verse 9

Verse 9 of 28 in Surah Al-Jinn (الجن), chapter 72 of the Quran — in Arabic with Tamil, Sinhala and English translation, tafsir and MP3 recitation.

وَأَنَّا كُنَّا نَقْعُدُ مِنْهَا مَقَـٰعِدَ لِلسَّمْعِ ۖ فَمَن يَسْتَمِعِ ٱلْـَٔانَ يَجِدْ لَهُۥ شِهَابًا رَّصَدًا

EnglishSaheeh International
And we used to sit therein in positions for hearing, but whoever listens now will find a burning flame lying in wait for him.
TamilJan Trust Foundation
"(முன்னர் வானில் பேசப்படுவதைச்) செவிமடுப்பதற்காக (அதற்குள்ள சில) இடங்களில் நாங்கள் அமர்ந்திருப்போம்; ஆனால் இப்பொழுதோ எவன் அவ்வாறு செவிமடுக்க முயல்கிறானோ, அவன் தனக்காகக் காத்திருக்கும் தீப்பந்தத்தையே கண்பான்.
SinhalaRuwwad Center
තවද (අහසේ සිදු වන කතා බහ) සවන් දීම සඳහා අසුන් ගන්නා ස්ථානයන්හි අසුන් ගන්නට අපි පුරුදුව සිටියෙමු. දැන් කවරෙකු හෝ එසේ සවන් දුන්නේ නම් එවිට උල්කා ප්‍රහාර ඔහු ලබනු ඇත.
UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
اس سے پہلے ہم باتیں سننے کے لیے آسمان میں جگہ جگہ بیٹھ جایا کرتے تھے ۔ اب جو بھی کان لگاتا ہے وه ایک شعلے کو اپنی تاک میں پاتا ہے.
JapaneseRyoichi Mita
わたしたちは(盗み)聞くためにそこに坐っていた。だが聞き耳を立てる者には,警戒している燃え輝く星(流星)が待ち構えている。
ChineseMa Jian
过去,我们为窃听而常常坐在天上可坐的地方。现在谁去窃听,谁就发现一颗灿烂的星宿在等著他。

Tafsir of 72:9

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)

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Quran 72:9 — Surah Al-Jinn Verse 9