وَإِنَّهُۥ لَفِى زُبُرِ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
- EnglishSaheeh International
- And indeed, it is [mentioned] in the scriptures of former peoples.
- TamilJan Trust Foundation
- நிச்சயமாக இது முன்னோர்களின் வேதங்களிலும் (அறிவிக்கப்பட்டு) இருக்கிறது.
- SinhalaRuwwad Center
- තවද නියත වශයෙන් ම එය මුතුන් මිත්තන්ගේ ලේඛන වල විය.
- UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
- اگلے نبیوں کی کتابوں میں بھی اس قرآن کا تذکره ہے.
- JapaneseRyoichi Mita
- このことは,既に昔の啓典の中に記されている。
- ChineseMa Jian
- 它确是古经典中被提到过的。
Tafsir of 26:196
The Qur'an was mentioned in the Previous Scriptures Allah says: this Qur'an was mentioned and referred to in the previous Scriptures that were left behind by their Prophets who foretold it in ancient times and more recently. Allah took a covenant from them that they would follow it, and the last of them stood and addressed his people with the good news of Ahmad: وَإِذْ قَالَ عِيسَى ابْنُ مَرْيَمَ يبَنِى إِسْرَءِيلَ إِنِّى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ إِلَيْكُم مُّصَدِّقاً لِّمَا بَيْنَ يَدَىَّ مِنَ التَّوْرَاةِ وَمُبَشِّراً بِرَسُولٍ يَأْتِى مِن بَعْدِى اسْمُهُ أَحْمَدُ (And (remember) when `Isa, son of Maryam, said: "O Children of Israel! I am the Messenger of Allah unto you, confirming the Tawrah before me, and giving glad tidings of a Messenger to come after me, whose name shall be Ahmad.) (61:6) Zubur here refers to Books; Zubur is the plural of Az-Zabur, which is also the name used to refer to the Book given to Dawud. Allah says: وَكُلُّ شَىْءٍ فَعَلُوهُ فِى الزُّبُرِ (And everything they have done is noted in the Az-Zubur.) (54:52), meaning, it is recorded against them in the books of the angels.…
Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)