يَعْلَمُونَ ظَـٰهِرًا مِّنَ ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنْيَا وَهُمْ عَنِ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ هُمْ غَـٰفِلُونَ
- EnglishSaheeh International
- They know what is apparent of the worldly life, but they, of the Hereafter, are unaware.
- TamilJan Trust Foundation
- அவர்கள் இந்த உலக வாழ்விலிருந்து (அதன்) வெளித்தோற்றத்தையே அறிகிறார்கள் - ஆனால் அவர்கள் மறுமையைப் பற்றி அலட்சியமாக இருக்கிறார்கள்.
- SinhalaRuwwad Center
- මෙලොව ජීවිතයේ මතුපිටින් වූ දෑ ඔවුහු දනිති. එහෙත් මතු ලොව පිළිබඳව ඔවුහු අනවධානීන් ලෙස ම සිටිති.
- UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
- وه تو (صرف) دنیوی زندگی کے ﻇاہر کو (ہی) جانتے ہیں اور آخرت سے تو بالکل ہی بےخبر ہیں.
- JapaneseRyoichi Mita
- かれらの知るのは，現世の生活の表面だけである。かれらは（事物の）結末に就いては注意しない。
- ChineseMa Jian
- 他们只知道今世生活的表面，他们对于后世，是疏忽的。
Tafsir of 30:7
Which was revealed in Makkah بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Foretelling the Victory of the Romans These Ayat were revealed about the victory of Sabur, the king of Persia, over Ash-Sham (Greater Syria), the adjoining partisan states of the Arabian Peninsula, and the outlying regions of the land of the Romans. Heraclius, the emperor of the Romans, was forced to flee to Constantinople where he was besieged for a lengthy period. Then Heraclius regained the upper hand. Imam Ahmad recorded that Ibn `Abbas, may Allah be pleased with him, commented on this Ayah: الم - غُلِبَتِ الرُّومُ - فِي أَدْنَى الْأَرْضِ وَهُم مِّن بَعْدِ غَلَبِهِمْ سَيَغْلِبُونَ (Alif Lam Mim. The Romans have been defeated. In the nearest land,) He said, "They were defeated and then they were victorious." He said, "The idolators wanted the Persians to prevail over the Romans, because they were idol worshippers, and the Muslims wanted the Romans to prevail over the Persians, because they were People of the Book. This was mentioned to Abu Bakr, who mentioned it to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ.…
Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
