Quran 16:46

Surah An-Nahl, Verse 46

Verse 46 of 128 in Surah An-Nahl (النحل), chapter 16 of the Quran — in Arabic with Tamil, Sinhala and English translation, tafsir and MP3 recitation.

أَوْ يَأْخُذَهُمْ فِى تَقَلُّبِهِمْ فَمَا هُم بِمُعْجِزِينَ

EnglishSaheeh International
Or that He would not seize them during their [usual] activity, and they could not cause failure [i.e., escape from Him]?
TamilJan Trust Foundation
அல்லது அவர்களின் போக்குவரத்தின்போதே (அல்லாஹ்) அவர்களைப் பிடிக்க மாட்டான் (என்று அச்சமற்றவர்களாக இருக்கிறார்களா? அல்லாஹ் அவ்வாறு செய்தால் அவனை) அவர்கள் இயலாமலாக்க முடியாது.
SinhalaRuwwad Center
එසේ නොමැති නම් ඔවුන් සැරිසැරීමේ දී ඔවුන්ව ග්‍රහණය කිරීම ගැන (ඔවුන් නිර්භියව සිටිත් ද?) තවද ඔවුන් (අල්ලාහ් ව) නො හැකියාවට පත් කරන්නන් නො වෙති.
UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
یا انہیں چلتے پھرتے پکڑ لے یہ کسی صورت میں اللہ تعالیٰ کو عاجز نہیں کر سکتے.
JapaneseRyoichi Mita
またかれらがあちこち往き来している間に,回避の機会もなく御召し上げになることはないか。
ChineseMa Jian
或在他们的旅途中惩治他们,而他们绝不能逃避。

Tafsir of 16:46

How the Guilty can feel Secure Allah informs us about His patience, and how He delays the punishment for the sinners who do evil things and call others to do likewise, plotting to call others to do evil - even though He is able to make the earth swallow them or to bring His wrath upon them. مِنْ حَيْثُ لاَ يَشْعُرُونَ (from where they do not perceive it), meaning in such a way that they do not know where it comes from. As Allah says: أَءَمِنتُمْ مَّن فِى السَّمَآءِ أَن يَخْسِفَ بِكُمُ الاٌّرْضَ فَإِذَا هِىَ تَمُورُ - أَمْ أَمِنتُمْ مِّن فِى السَّمَآءِ أَن يُرْسِلَ عَلَيْكُمْ حَصِباً فَسَتَعْلَمُونَ كَيْفَ نَذِيرِ (Do you feel secure that He Who is over the heaven (Allah), will not cause you to sink into the earth, when it quakes Or do you feel secure that He Who is over the heaven (Allah), will not send a storm of stones upon you Then you shall know how My warning really is.) (67:16-17). أَوْ يَأْخُذَهُمْ فِى تَقَلُّبِهِمْ (Or that He may punish them in the midst of their going to and fro) meaning, when they are busy with their daily business, travel, and other distracting activities.…

Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)

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