۞ قَالُوٓا۟ أَنُؤْمِنُ لَكَ وَٱتَّبَعَكَ ٱلْأَرْذَلُونَ
- EnglishSaheeh International
- They said, "Should we believe you while you are followed by the lowest [class of people]?"
- TamilJan Trust Foundation
- அவர்கள்; "தாழ்ந்தவர்கள் உம்மைப் பின்பற்றும்போது, உம் மீது நாங்கள் ஈமான் கொள்வோமா," என்று கூறினார்கள்.
- SinhalaRuwwad Center
- පහත් අය නුඹව අනුගමනය කරමින් සිටියදී අපි නුඹව විශ්වාස කරන්නෙමු දැ? යි ඔවුහු විමසුවෝ ය.
- UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
- قوم نے جواب دیا کہ ہم تجھ پر ایمان ﻻئیں! تیری تابعداری تو رذیل لوگوں نے کی ہے.
- JapaneseRyoichi Mita
- かれらは言った。「最も卑しい者たちがあなたに従っているというのに，わたしたちまであなたを信じるのですか。」
- ChineseMa Jian
- 他们说：一些最卑贱的人追随你，我们怎能信仰你呢？
Tafsir of 26:111
The Demand of the People of Nuh and His Response They said: "We do not believe in you, and we will not follow you and become equal to the meanest of the people, who follow you and believe in you, and they are the lowest among us." قَالُواْ أَنُؤْمِنُ لَكَ وَاتَّبَعَكَ الاٌّرْذَلُونَ - قَالَ وَمَا عِلْمِى بِمَا كَانُواْ يَعْمَلُونَ (They said: "Shall we believe in you, when the inferior follow you" He said: "And what knowledge have I of what they used to do") meaning, `what does it have to do with me if they follow me No matter what they used to do before, I do not have to check on them and examine their background; all I have to do is accept it if they believe in me; whatever is in their hearts is for Allah to know.' إِنْ حِسَابُهُمْ إِلاَّ عَلَى رَبِّى لَوْ تَشْعُرُونَ - وَمَآ أَنَاْ بِطَارِدِ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ (Their account is only with my Lord, if you could (but) know. And I am not going to drive away the believers.) It seems that they asked him to drive these people away, then they would follow him, but he refused to do that, and said: وَمَآ أَنَاْ بِطَارِدِ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ - إِنْ أَنَا إِلاَّ نَذِيرٌ مُّبِينٌ (And I am not going to drive away the believers.…
Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
