شَاكِرًا لِّأَنْعُمِهِ ۚ ٱجْتَبَىٰهُ وَهَدَىٰهُ إِلَىٰ صِرَٰطٍ مُّسْتَقِيمٍ
- EnglishSaheeh International
- [He was] grateful for His favors. He [i.e., Allāh] chose him and guided him to a straight path.
- TamilJan Trust Foundation
- (அன்றியும்) அல்லாஹ்வின் அருட்கொடைகளுக்கு நன்றி செலுத்துபவராக அவர் இருந்தார்; அல்லாஹ் அவரைத் தேர்ந்தெடுத்துக் கொண்டான்; இன்னும் அவரை நேர் வழியில் செலுத்தினான்.
- SinhalaRuwwad Center
- ඔහුගේ ආශිර්වාදවලට කෘතවේදියකු විය. ඔහුව ඔහු තෝරා ගෙන ඍජු මාර්ගය වෙත මග පෙන්වී ය.
- UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
- اللہ تعالیٰ کی نعمتوں کے شکر گزار تھے، اللہ نے انہیں اپنا برگزیده کر لیا تھا اور انہیں راه راست سجھا دی تھی.
- JapaneseRyoichi Mita
- かれは主の恩恵を感謝する。かれがかれを選び正しい道に御導きになられた。
- ChineseMa Jian
- 他原是感谢主恩的，主挑选了他，并将他引上了正路。
Tafsir of 16:121
He selected him, as Allah says : وَلَقَدْ ءَاتَيْنَآ إِبْرَهِيمَ رُشْدَهُ مِن قَبْلُ وَكُنَّا بِهِ عَلِمِينَ (And before, We indeed gave Ibrahim his integrity, and We were indeed most knowledgeable about him)(21:51). Then Allah says: وَهَدَاهُ إِلَى صِرَطٍ مُّسْتَقِيمٍ (and guided him to a straight path.) which means to worship Allah alone, without partners or associate, in the manner that He prescribed and which pleases Him. وَءاتَيْنَهُ فِى الْدُّنْيَا حَسَنَةً (And We gave him good in this world,) meaning, `We granted him all that a believer may require for a good and complete life in this world.' وَإِنَّهُ فِى الاٌّخِرَةِ لَمِنَ الصَّلِحِينَ (and in the Hereafter he shall be of the righteous.) Concerning the Ayah: وَءاتَيْنَهُ فِى الْدُّنْيَا حَسَنَةً (And We gave him good in this world,) Mujahid said: "This means a truthful tongue." ثُمَّ أَوْحَيْنَآ إِلَيْكَ أَنِ اتَّبِعْ مِلَّةَ إِبْرَهِيمَ حَنِيفًا (Then, We have sent the revelation to you: "Follow the religion of Ibrahim (he was a) Hanif.…
Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
