قَالُوا۟ سَوَآءٌ عَلَيْنَآ أَوَعَظْتَ أَمْ لَمْ تَكُن مِّنَ ٱلْوَٰعِظِينَ
- EnglishSaheeh International
- They said, "It is all the same to us whether you advise or are not of the advisors.
- TamilJan Trust Foundation
- (இதற்கு) அவர்கள்; "நீர் எங்களுக்கு உபதேசம் செய்தாலும் அல்லது நீர் எங்களுக்கு உபதேசம் செய்பவராக இல்லாதிருப்பினும் (இரண்டுமே) எங்களுக்கு சமம்தான்" எனக் கூறினார்கள்.
- SinhalaRuwwad Center
- නුඹ උපදෙස් කළ ද එසේ නැතහොත් නුඹ උපදෙස් කරන්නන් අතරින් නො වූව ද අප වෙත එක සමානය යැයි ඔවුහු පැවසූහ.
- UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
- انہوں نے کہا کہ آپ وعﻆ کہیں یا وعﻆ کہنے والوں میں نہ ہوں ہم پر یکساں ہے.
- JapaneseRyoichi Mita
- かれらは言った。「あなたが説教しても説教しなくても，わたしたちにとっては同じことです。
- ChineseMa Jian
- 他们说：无论你劝告与否，这对于我们是一样的。
Tafsir of 26:136
The Response of the People of Hud, and Their Punishment Allah tells us how the people of Hud responded to him after he had warned them, encouraged them, and clearly explained the truth to them. قَالُواْ سَوَآءٌ عَلَيْنَآ أَوَعَظْتَ أَمْ لَمْ تَكُنْ مِّنَ الْوَعِظِينَ (They said: "It is the same to us whether you preach or be not of those who preach.") meaning, `we will not give up our ways.' وَمَا نَحْنُ بِتَارِكِى ءالِهَتِنَا عَن قَوْلِكَ وَمَا نَحْنُ لَكَ بِمُؤْمِنِينَ (And we shall not leave our gods for your (mere) saying! And we are not believers in you) (11:53). This is how it was, as Allah says: إِنَّ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ سَوَآءٌ عَلَيْهِمْ ءَأَنذَرْتَهُمْ أَمْ لَمْ تُنذِرْهُمْ لاَ يُؤْمِنُونَ (Verily, those who disbelieve, it is the same to them whether you warn them or do not warn them, they will not believe) (2:6). إِنَّ الَّذِينَ حَقَّتْ عَلَيْهِمْ كَلِمَةُ رَبِّكَ لاَ يُؤْمِنُونَ (Truly, those, against whom the Word of your Lord has been justified, will not believe) (10:96-97). And they said: إِنْ هَذَا إِلاَّ خُلُقُ الاٌّوَّلِينَ (This is no other than Khuluq of the ancients.) Some scholars read this: "Khalq".…
Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
