أَمْ لَهُمْ نَصِيبٌ مِّنَ ٱلْمُلْكِ فَإِذًا لَّا يُؤْتُونَ ٱلنَّاسَ نَقِيرًا
- EnglishSaheeh International
- Or have they a share of dominion? Then [if that were so], they would not give the people [even as much as] the speck on a date seed.
- TamilJan Trust Foundation
- இவர்களுக்கு ஆட்சியில் ஒரு சிறு பாகமாவது இருக்கிறதா? அப்படியிருந்தால், (மற்ற) மனிதர்களுக்கு (அதிலிருந்து) ஓர் எள்ளளவும் கொடுக்க மாட்டார்கள்.
- SinhalaRuwwad Center
- එසේ නොමැති නම් ඔවුනට ආධිපත්යයෙන් කොටසක් හෝ තිබේ ද? එසේ තිබුණු විටෙක ජනයාට (එයින්) අල්පයක් හෝ ඔවුහු පිරි නො නමති.
- UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
- کیا ان کا کوئی حصہ سلطنت میں ہے؟ اگر ایسا ہو تو پھر یہ کسی کو ایک کھجور کی گٹھلی کے شگاف کے برابر بھی کچھ نہ دیں گے۔
- JapaneseRyoichi Mita
- かれらは，大権の一端をあずかれるとでも思っているのか。仮令そうであっても，かれらは少しも人びとに与えることをしないであろう。
- ChineseMa Jian
- 难道他们有一部分国权吗？假若他们有，那末，他们不给别人一丝毫。
Tafsir of 4:53
The Envy and Miserly Conduct of the Jews Allah asked the Jews if they have a share in the dominion. That is merely a statement of rebuke, since they do not have any share in the dominion. Allah then described them as misers, فَإِذاً لاَّ يُؤْتُونَ النَّاسَ نَقِيراً (Then in that case they would not give mankind even a Naqir.) Meaning, if they had a share in the sovereignty and dominion, they would not give anyone anything, especially Muhammad , even if it was the speck on the back of a date-stone, which is the meaning of Naqir according to Ibn `Abbas and the majority of the scholars. This Ayah is similar to another of Allah's statements, قُل لَّوْ أَنتُمْ تَمْلِكُونَ خَزَآئِنَ رَحْمَةِ رَبِّى إِذًا لأمْسَكْتُمْ خَشْيَةَ الإِنفَاقِ (Say: "If you possessed the treasure of the mercy of my Lord, then you would surely withold it out of fear of spending it.) meaning, for fear that what you have might end, although there is no such possibility here. This only demonstrates their greedy and stingy nature. This is why Allah said, وَكَانَ الإنْسَنُ قَتُورًا (And man is ever Qatur) meaning Bakhil (stingy).…
Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
