قَدْ خَلَتْ مِن قَبْلِكُمْ سُنَنٌ فَسِيرُوا۟ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَٱنظُرُوا۟ كَيْفَ كَانَ عَـٰقِبَةُ ٱلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
- EnglishSaheeh International
- Similar situations [as yours] have passed on before you, so proceed throughout the earth and observe how was the end of those who denied.
- TamilJan Trust Foundation
- உங்களுக்கு முன் பல வழி முறைகள் சென்றுவிட்டன. ஆகவே, நீங்கள் பூமியில் சுற்றி வந்து (இறை வசனங்களைப்) பொய்யாக்கியோரின் முடிவு என்ன ஆயிற்று என்பதைப் பாருங்கள்.
- SinhalaRuwwad Center
- නුඹලාට පෙර ද (මෙවැනි) පිළිවෙත් ඉකුත්ව ගොස් හමාර ය. එබැවින් නුඹලා මහපොළොවේ සැරිසරා බොරු කළවුන්ගේ අවසානය කෙසේ වී දැ? යි අධීක්ෂණය කරනු.
- UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
- تم سے پہلے بھی ایسے واقعات گزر چکے ہیں، سو زمین میں چل پھر کر دیکھ لو کہ (آسمانی تعلیم کے) جھٹلانے والوں کا کیا انجام ہوا؟
- JapaneseRyoichi Mita
- あなたがた以前にも多くの摂理の例があった，あなたがたは地上を旅して，真理を嘘という者の最後がどうであったかを見なさい。
- ChineseMa Jian
- 有许多常道，已在你们之前逝去了；故你们当在大地上旅行，以观察否认真 理者的结局是怎样的。
Tafsir of 3:137
The Wisdom Behind the Losses Muslims Suffered During Uhud Allah states to His believing servants who suffered losses in the battle of Uhud, including seventy dead, قَدْ خَلَتْ مِن قَبْلِكُمْ سُنَنٌ (137... Many similar ways (and mishaps of life) were faced before you), For the previous nations who followed their Prophets before you, they too suffered losses. However, the good end was theirs, and the ultimate defeat was for the disbelievers. This is why Allah said, فَسِيرُواْ فِى الاٌّرْضِ فَانْظُرُواْ كَيْفَ كَانَ عَقِبَةُ الْمُكَذِّبِينَ (so travel through the earth, and see what was the end of those who denied). Allah said next,) (3:137 end...) هَذَا بَيَانٌ لِّلنَّاسِ (138.. This is a plain statement for mankind), meaning, the Qur'an explains the true reality of things and narrates how the previous nations suffered at the hands of their enemies. وَهُدًى وَمَوْعِظَةٌ (And a guidance and instruction) for the Qur'an contains the news of the past, and, هُدًى (guidance) for your hearts, وَمَوْعِظَةً لِّلْمُتَّقِينَ (and instruction for the Muttaqin) to discourage committing the prohibited and forbidden matters.…
Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
