وَإِنَّ مِنكُمْ لَمَن لَّيُبَطِّئَنَّ فَإِنْ أَصَـٰبَتْكُم مُّصِيبَةٌ قَالَ قَدْ أَنْعَمَ ٱللَّهُ عَلَىَّ إِذْ لَمْ أَكُن مَّعَهُمْ شَهِيدًا
- EnglishSaheeh International
- And indeed, there is among you he who lingers behind; and if disaster strikes you, he says, "Allāh has favored me in that I was not present with them."
- TamilJan Trust Foundation
- (போரிடாமல்) பின்தங்கி விடுகிறவர்களும் உங்களில் சிலர் நிச்சயமாக உள்ளனர்;. உங்களுக்கு ஏதாவது ஒரு துன்பம் ஏற்பட்டால், "அவர்களுடன் கலந்து கொள்ளாமல் இருந்ததினால் அல்லாஹ் என் மீது அருள் புரிந்துள்ளான்" என்று (அவர்கள்) கூறுகிறார்கள்.
- SinhalaRuwwad Center
- තවද සැබැවින් ම නුඹලා අතරින් (යුද්ධයට නො යා) පසුබට වන්නන් ද වෙති. එවිට (යුද්ධයේ දී) නුඹලාට යම් දුර්භාග්යයක් ඇති වූ විට "මා ඔවුන් සමඟ සහාභාගී නො වීමෙන් අල්ලාහ් මට ආශිර්වාද කර ඇතැ" යි පවසයි.
- UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
- اور یقیناً تم میں بعض وه بھی ہیں جو پس وپیش کرتے ہیں ، پھر اگر تمہیں کوئی نقصان ہوتا ہے تو وه کہتے ہیں کہ اللہ تعالیٰ نے مجھ پر بڑا فضل کیا کہ میں ان کے ساتھ موجود نہ تھا۔
- JapaneseRyoichi Mita
- あなたがたの中には，確かに遅れをとる者がある。もし艱難があなたがたに下れば，「わたしたちが，かれらと一緒に殉教しなかったのは，まさにアッラーの御恵みだ。」と言う。
- ChineseMa Jian
- 你们中的确有人逗留后方，如果你们遭遇灾难，他就说：真主确已护佑我，因为我没有同他们在前方。
Tafsir of 4:72
The Necessity of Taking Necessary Precautions Against the Enemy Allah commands His faithful servants to take precautions against their enemies, by being prepared with the necessary weapons and supplies, and increasing the number of troops fighting in His cause. ثُبَاتٍ (in parties) means, group after group, party after party, and expedition after expedition. `Ali bin Talhah reported that Ibn `Abbas said that, فَانفِرُواْ ثُبَاتٍ (and either go forth in parties) means, "In groups, expedition after expedition, أَوِ انْفِرُواْ جَمِيعاً (or go forth all together), means, all of you." Similar was reported from Mujahid, `Ikrimah, As-Suddi, Qatadah, Ad-Dahhak, `Ata' Al-Khurrasani, Muqatil bin Hayyan and Khusayf Al-Jazari. Refraining from Joining Jihad is a Sign of Hypocrites Allah said, وَإِنَّ مِنْكُمْ لَمَن لَّيُبَطِّئَنَّ (There is certainly among you he who would linger behind.) Mujahid and others said that this Ayah was revealed about the hypocrites. Muqatil bin Hayyan said that, لَّيُبَطِّئَنَّ (linger behind) means, stays behind and does not join Jihad. It is also possible that this person himself lingers behind, while luring others away from joining Jihad.…
Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
