وَتَرَكْنَا عَلَيْهِ فِى ٱلْـَٔاخِرِينَ
- EnglishSaheeh International
- And We left for him [favorable mention] among later generations:
- TamilJan Trust Foundation
- இன்னும் அவருக்காகப் பிற்காலத்தவருக்கு (ஒரு ஞாபகார்த்தத்தை) விட்டு வைத்தோம்;
- SinhalaRuwwad Center
- තවද පසු පැමිණි පරපුර අතර ඔහු පැසසුම් ලබන්නට ඉඩ හැරියෙමු.
- UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
- اور ہم نے ان کا ذکر خیر پچھلوں میں باقی رکھا.
- JapaneseRyoichi Mita
- 末永くかれのために(この祝福を)留めた。
- ChineseMa Jian
- 我使他的令名,永存于后代。
Tafsir of 37:108
Ibrahim's Emigration, the Test of the Sacrifice of Isma`il, and how Allah blessed Him Allah tells us that after He helped His close friend Ibrahim, peace be upon him, against his people, and after Ibrahim gave up hoping that they would ever believe despite all the mighty signs that they had witnessed, he emigrated away from them, and said: وَقَالَ إِنِّى ذَاهِبٌ إِلَى رَبِّى سَيَهْدِينِ - رَبِّ هَبْ لِى مِنَ الصَّلِحِينِ (Verily, I am going to my Lord. He will guide me! My Lord! Grant me (offspring) from the righteous.) meaning, obedient children, in compensation for his people and relatives whom he had left. Allah said: فَبَشَّرْنَهُ بِغُلَمٍ حَلِيمٍ (So We gave him the glad tidings of a forbearing boy.) This child was Isma`il, peace be upon him, for he was the first child of whom glad tidings were given to Ibrahim, peace be upon him, and he was older than Ishaq. The Muslims and the People of the Book agree, and indeed it is stated in their Book, that Isma`il, peace be upon him, was born when Ibrahim, peace be upon him, was eighty-six years old, and Ishaq was born when Ibrahim was ninety-nine years old.…
Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)