فَأَرَادُوا۟ بِهِۦ كَيْدًا فَجَعَلْنَـٰهُمُ ٱلْأَسْفَلِينَ
- EnglishSaheeh International
- And they intended for him a plan [i.e., harm], but We made them the most debased.
- TamilJan Trust Foundation
- (இவ்வாறாக) அவர்கள் அவருக்குச் சதி செய்ய நாடினார்கள்; ஆனால், நாம் அவர்களையே இழிவுபடுத்தி விட்டோம்.
- SinhalaRuwwad Center
- එවිට ඔවුහු ඔහුට කුමන්ත්රණයක් කිරීමට අදහස් කළෝ ය. එහෙයින් අපි ඔවුන් පහත්වූවන් බවට පත් කළෙමු.
- UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
- انہوں نے تو اس (ابراہیم علیہ السلام) کے ساتھ مکر کرنا چاہا لیکن ہم نے انہی کو نیچا کر دیا.
- JapaneseRyoichi Mita
- このようにかれに策謀を巡らせようとしたが，われはかれらを散々な目に会わせた。
- ChineseMa Jian
- 他们欲谋害他，而我却使他们变成占下风的。
Tafsir of 37:98
فَتَوَلَّوْاْ عَنْهُ مُدْبِرِينَ (So they turned away from him and departed.) Qatadah said, "The Arabs say of one who thinks deeply that he is looking at the stars." What Qatadah meant is that he looked at the heavens, thinking of a way to distract his people. So he said, إِنِّى سَقِيمٌ (Verily, I am sick.) Meaning weak. Ibn Jarir narrated here a Hadith from Abu Hurayrah, may Allah be pleased with him, stating that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: «لَمْ يَكْذِبْ إِبْرَاهِيمُ عَلَيْهِ الصَّلَاةُ وَالسَّلَامُ غَيْرَ ثَلَاثَ كَذَبَاتٍ: ثِنْتَيْنِ فِي ذَاتِ اللهِ تَعَالَى، قَوْلُهُ: إِنِّى سَقِيمٌ وَقَوْلُهُ: بَلْ فَعَلَهُ كَبِيرُهُمْ هَذَا وَقَوْلُهُ فِي سَارَّةَ: هِيَ أُخْتِي» (Ibrahim (peace and blessings be upon him) did not lie except in three cases. Two were for the sake of Allah: (one is) when he said, "Verily, I am sick"; (the second) when he said, "Nay, this one, the biggest of them (idols) did it"; and (the third) when he said concerning (his wife) Sarah, "She is my sister." This Hadith is recorded in the books of the Sahih and Sunan with various chains of narrations.…
Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
