إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا رَجُلٌ ٱفْتَرَىٰ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ كَذِبًا وَمَا نَحْنُ لَهُۥ بِمُؤْمِنِينَ
- EnglishSaheeh International
- He is not but a man who has invented a lie about Allāh, and we will not believe him."
- TamilJan Trust Foundation
- "இவர் அல்லாஹ்வின் மீது பொய்யாக இட்டுக் கட்டும் மனிதரேயன்றி வேறில்லை எனவே இவரை நாம் நம்பமாட்டோம்" என்று (கூறினர்).
- SinhalaRuwwad Center
- ඔහු අල්ලාහ්ට එරෙහිව බොරුවක් ගොතා පවසන මිනිසෙකු මිස නැත. තවද අපි ඔහුව විශ්වාස කරන්නන් නො වෙමු.
- UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
- یہ تو بس ایسا شخص ہے جس نے اللہ پر جھوٹ (بہتان) باندھ لیا ہے ، ہم تو اس پر ایمان ﻻنے والے نہیں ہیں.
- JapaneseRyoichi Mita
- かれはアッラーに就いて,虚言を捏造した只の人間に過ぎません。わたしたちは,かれを信じません。」
- ChineseMa Jian
- 他只是一个人假借真主的名义而造谣,我们绝不信他!
Tafsir of 23:38
The Story of `Ad or Thamud Allah tells us that after the people of Nuh, He created another nation. It was said that this was `Ad, because they were the successors of the people of Nuh. Or it was said that they were Thamud, because Allah says: فَأَخَذَتْهُمُ الصَّيْحَةُ بِالْحَقِّ (So, the Sayhah overtook them in truth.) Allah sent to them a Messenger from among themselves, and he called them to worship Allah Alone with no partner or associate, but they belied him, opposed him and refused to follow him because he was a human being like them, and they refused to follow a human Messenger. They did not believe in the meeting with Allah on the Day of Resurrection and they denied the idea of physical resurrection. They said: أَيَعِدُكُمْ أَنَّكُمْ إِذَا مِتٌّمْ وَكُنتُمْ تُرَاباً وَعِظماً أَنَّكُمْ مُّخْرَجُونَ - هَيْهَاتَ هَيْهَاتَ لِمَا تُوعَدُونَ (Does he promise you that when you have died and have become dust and bones, you shall come out alive (resurrected) Far, very far is that which you are promised!) meaning, very unlikely.…
Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)