Quran 19:73

Surah Maryam, Verse 73

Verse 73 of 98 in Surah Maryam (مريم), chapter 19 of the Quran — in Arabic with Tamil, Sinhala and English translation, tafsir and MP3 recitation.

وَإِذَا تُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْهِمْ ءَايَـٰتُنَا بَيِّنَـٰتٍ قَالَ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ لِلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوٓا۟ أَىُّ ٱلْفَرِيقَيْنِ خَيْرٌ مَّقَامًا وَأَحْسَنُ نَدِيًّا

EnglishSaheeh International
And when Our verses are recited to them as clear evidences, those who disbelieve say to those who believe, "Which of [our] two parties is best in position and best in association?"
TamilJan Trust Foundation
இன்னும் நம்முடைய தெளிவான வசனங்கள் அவர்கள்முன் ஓதப்பெறும்போது முஃமின்களிடத்தில், (அவற்றை) நிராகரிக்க முயலும் காஃபிர்கள்; "நம் இரு வகுப்பாரில் இப்பொழுது யாருடைய வீடு மேலானதாகவும், யாருடை சபை மிக அழகானதாகவும் இருக்கிறது?" என்று கேட்கின்றனர்.
SinhalaRuwwad Center
තවද අපගේ වදන් පැහැදිලිව ඔවුන් වෙත පාරායනය කර පෙන්වනු ලබන විට දේවත්වය ප්‍රතික්ෂේප කළවුන් ‘(අප) කණ්ඩායම් දෙකින් නිලයෙන් වඩාත් ශ්‍රේෂ්ඨ හා සභාවෙන් වඩාත් අලංකාර වන්නේ කවරහු දැ? යි දේවත්වය විශ්වාස කරන්නන්හට පැවසුවෝ ය.
UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
جب ان کے سامنے ہماری روشن آیتیں تلاوت کی جاتی ہیں تو کافر مسلمانوں سے کہتے ہیں بتاؤ ہم تم دونوں جماعتوں میں سے کس کا مرتبہ زیاده ہے؟ اور کس کی مجلس شاندار ہے؟
JapaneseRyoichi Mita
わが公明な印がかれらに読誦される時,信じない者たちは信仰する者に向かって,「どちらが地位において高く,またどちらが気前がいいか」などという。
ChineseMa Jian
对他们宣读我的明显的迹象的时候,不信道者对信道者说:哪一派的地位更优越,会场更优美呢?

Tafsir of 19:73

The Disbelievers boast over Their good Fortune in the World Allah, the Exalted, informs that when the clear, evident Ayat of Allah are recited to the disbelievers, they reject them and turn away. They say about those who believe, while boasting to them and arguing that their false religion is correct, خَيْرٌ مَّقَاماً وَأَحْسَنُ نَدِيّاً (best dwellings and the finest Nadiyyan.) This means the best houses, with the loftiest levels and the finest Nadiyyan, which are meeting rooms for men to gather and discuss matters. Thus, this means that their meeting rooms are full of more people who come to attend. In this they were saying, "How can we be upon falsehood while we are in this manner of successful living" These people were actually those who were concealed in the house of Al-Arqam bin Abi Al-Arqam and its likes from the other houses.…

Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)

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