Quran 41:49

Surah Fussilat, Verse 49

Verse 49 of 54 in Surah Fussilat (فصلت), chapter 41 of the Quran — in Arabic with Tamil, Sinhala and English translation, tafsir and MP3 recitation.

لَّا يَسْـَٔمُ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ مِن دُعَآءِ ٱلْخَيْرِ وَإِن مَّسَّهُ ٱلشَّرُّ فَيَـُٔوسٌ قَنُوطٌ

EnglishSaheeh International
Man is not weary of supplication for good [things], but if evil touches him, he is hopeless and despairing.
TamilJan Trust Foundation
மனிதன் (நம்மிடம் பிரார்த்தனை செய்து) நல்லதைக் கேட்பதற்குச் சோர்வடைவதில்லை ஆனால் அவனைக் கெடுதி தீண்டுமாயின் அவன் மனமுடைந்து நிராசையுள்ளவனாகின்றான்.
SinhalaRuwwad Center
යහපත පැතීමෙන් මිනිසා වෙහෙසට පත් නො වෙයි. තවද ඔහුට නපුර වැළඳුණු විට බලාපොරොත්තු සුන් කර ගනිමින් නිරායාසයට පත් වනු ඇත.
UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
بھلائی کے مانگنے سے انسان تھکتا نہیں اور اگر اسے کوئی تکلیف پہنچ جائے تو مایوس اور ناامید ہو جاتا ہے.
JapaneseRyoichi Mita
人間は幸福を祈って,疲れることをしらない。だが不幸に見舞われると,落胆し絶望してしまう。
ChineseMa Jian
人祈福不厌,一遭祸患就灰心绝望。

Tafsir of 41:49

Man is fickle when Ease comes to Him after Difficulty Allah tells us that man never gets bored of asking his Lord for good things, such as wealth, physical health, etc., but if evil touches him -- i.e., trials and difficulties or poverty -- فَيَئُوسٌ قَنُوطٌ (then he gives up all hope and is lost in despair.), i.e., he thinks that he will never experience anything good again. وَلَئِنْ أَذَقْنَهُ رَحْمَةً مِّنَّا مِن بَعْدِ ضَرَّآءَ مَسَّتْهُ لَيَقُولَنَّ هَذَا لِى (And truly, if We give him a taste of mercy from Us, after some adversity has touched him, he is sure to say: "This is due to my (merit)...") means, if something good happens to him or some provision comes to him after a period of difficulty, he says, `this is because of me, because I deserve this from my Lord.' وَمَآ أَظُنُّ السَّاعَةَ قَائِمَةً (I think not that the Hour will be established.) means, he does not believe that the Hour will come. So when he is given some blessing, he becomes careless, arrogant and ungrateful, as Allah says: كَلاَّ إِنَّ الإِنسَنَ لَيَطْغَى - أَن رَّءَاهُ اسْتَغْنَى (Nay! Verily, man does transgress.…

Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)

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