Quran 53:50

Surah An-Najm, Verse 50

Verse 50 of 62 in Surah An-Najm (النجم), chapter 53 of the Quran — in Arabic with Tamil, Sinhala and English translation, tafsir and MP3 recitation.

وَأَنَّهُۥٓ أَهْلَكَ عَادًا ٱلْأُولَىٰ

EnglishSaheeh International: And that He destroyed the first [people of] ʿAad
TamilJan Trust Foundation: நிச்சயமாக முந்திய ஆ(து கூட்டத்)தை அழித்தவனும் அவன்தான்.
SinhalaRuwwad Center: තවද නියත වශයෙන් ම මුල් කාලීන ආද් ජනයා විනාශ කළේ ද ඔහු ය.
UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi: اور یہ کہ اس نے عاد اول کو ہلاک کیا ہے.
JapaneseRyoichi Mita: かれは昔アード（の民）を滅ぼし。
ChineseMa Jian: 他毁灭了古时的阿德人，

Tafsir of 53:50

Some Attributes of the Lord, that He returns Man as He originated Him, and some of what He does with His Servants Allah the Exalted said, وَأَنَّ إِلَى رَبِّكَ الْمُنتَهَى (And that to your Lord is the End.) meaning, the return of everything on the Day of Resurrection. Ibn Abi Hatim recorded that `Amr bin Maymun Al-Awdi said, "Once, Mu`adh bin Jabal stood up among us and said, `O Children of Awd! I am the emissary of Allah's Messenger ﷺ to you; know that the Return is to Allah, either to Paradise or the Fire."' Allah's statement, وَأَنَّهُ هُوَ أَضْحَكَ وَأَبْكَى (And that it is He Who makes you laugh, and makes you weep.) means that He created in His creatures the ability to laugh or weep and the causes for each of these opposites, وَأَنَّهُ هُوَ أَمَاتَ وَأَحْيَا (And that it is He Who causes death and gives life.) In a similar statement, Allah said, الَّذِى خَلَقَ الْمَوْتَ وَالْحَيَوةَ (Who has created death and life.)(67:2) Allah said, وَأَنَّهُ خَلَقَ الزَّوْجَيْنِ الذَّكَرَ وَالاٍّنثَى - مِن نُّطْفَةٍ إِذَا تُمْنَى (And that He creates the pairs, male and female.…

Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)