وَلَقَدْ كَذَّبَ ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِهِمْ فَكَيْفَ كَانَ نَكِيرِ
- EnglishSaheeh International
- And already had those before them denied, and how [terrible] was My reproach.
- TamilJan Trust Foundation
- அன்றியும் அவர்களுக்கு முன் இருந்தார்களே அவர்களும் (நம் வசனங்களை இவ்வாறே) பொய்ப்பித்துக் கொண்டிருந்தனர், என் எச்சரிக்கை எவ்வளவு கடுமையாக இருந்தது?
- SinhalaRuwwad Center
- තවද සැබැවින් ම ඔවුනට පෙර සිටියවුන් බොරු කළෝ ය. එවිට මාගේ උදහස කෙසේ වී ද?
- UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
- اوران سے پہلے لوگوں نے بھی جھٹلایا تھا تو دیکھو ان پر میرا عذاب کیسا کچھ ہوا؟
- JapaneseRyoichi Mita
- 本当にあなたがた以前の者たちも,(わが警告を)嘘であるとした。それでわが不興が如何に(恐ろしいもので)あったか。
- ChineseMa Jian
- 在他们之前逝去的人们,确已否认众使者,我的谴责是怎样的?
Tafsir of 67:18
How can You feel Secure against the Punishment of Allah while He is Able to seize You however He wil This is another indication of His gentleness and His mercy with His creatures. He is able to punish them because some of them disbelieve in Him and worship others besides Him, yet He is forbearing, He pardons, and He gives respite for an appointed time without hastening. This is as He says, وَلَوْ يُؤَاخِذُ اللَّهُ النَّاسَ بِمَا كَسَبُواْ مَا تَرَكَ عَلَى ظَهْرِهَا مِن دَآبَّةٍ وَلَكِن يُؤَخِّرُهُمْ إِلَى أَجَلٍ مُّسَمًّى فَإِذَا جَآءَ أَجَلُهُمْ فَإِنَّ اللَّهَ كَانَ بِعِبَادِهِ بَصِيراً (And if Allah were to punish men for that which they earned, He would not leave a moving creature on the surface of the earth; but He gives them respite to an appointed term: and when their term comes, then verily, Allah is Ever All-Seer of His servants.) 35:45 Here Allah says, أَءَمِنتُمْ مَّن فِى السَّمَآءِ أَن يَخْسِفَ بِكُمُ الاٌّرْضَ فَإِذَا هِىَ تَمُورُ (Do you feel secure that He, Who is over the heaven, will not cause the earth to sink with you, and then it should quake) meaning, that it would move back and forth, and be disrupted.…
Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)