Quran 37:157

Surah As-Saffat, Verse 157

Verse 157 of 182 in Surah As-Saffat (الصافات), chapter 37 of the Quran — in Arabic with Tamil, Sinhala and English translation, tafsir and MP3 recitation.

فَأْتُوا۟ بِكِتَـٰبِكُمْ إِن كُنتُمْ صَـٰدِقِينَ

EnglishSaheeh International: Then produce your scripture, if you should be truthful.
TamilJan Trust Foundation: நீங்கள் உண்மையாளர்களாயிருப்பின், உங்கள் வேத (ஆதார)த்தைக் கொண்டு வாருங்கள்.
SinhalaRuwwad Center: එසේ නුඹලා සත්‍යවාදීන් ලෙස සිටියෙහු නම්, නුඹලා නුඹලාගේ පුස්තකය ගෙන එනු.
UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi: تو جاؤ اگر سچے ہو تو اپنی ہی کتاب لے آؤ.
JapaneseRyoichi Mita: あなたがたのいうことが真実ならば，あなたがたの啓典を出してみなさい。
ChineseMa Jian: 拿出你们的经典来吧，倘若你们是诚实的！

Tafsir of 37:157

Refutation of Those Who attribute Children to Allah and say that the Angels are His Daughters Allah denounces those idolators who attribute daughters to Allah -- exalted be He above that -- and attributed to themselves what they desired, i.e., they wanted male offspring to themselves. وَإِذَا بُشِّرَ أَحَدُهُمْ بِالاٍّنْثَى ظَلَّ وَجْهُهُ مُسْوَدًّا وَهُوَ كَظِيمٌ (And when the news of (the birth of) a female (child) is brought to any of them, his face becomes dark, and he is filled with inward grief!) (16:58), i.e., that upsets him, and he would only choose sons for himself. Allah says: `Then how can they attribute to Allah the share that they would not choose for themselves' Allah says: فَاسْتَفْتِهِمْ (Now ask them) means, quiz them by way of denunciation, أَلِرَبِّكَ الْبَنَاتُ وَلَهُمُ الْبَنُونَ (Are there (only) daughters for your Lord and sons for them) This is like the Ayah: أَلَكُمُ الذَّكَرُ وَلَهُ الاٍّنثَى - تِلْكَ إِذاً قِسْمَةٌ ضِيزَى (Is it for you the males and for Him the females That indeed is a division most unfair!) (53:21-22).…

Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)