إِن كُلٌّ إِلَّا كَذَّبَ ٱلرُّسُلَ فَحَقَّ عِقَابِ
- EnglishSaheeh International
- Each of them denied the messengers, so My penalty was justified.
- TamilJan Trust Foundation
- இவர்கள் ஒவ்வொருவரும் (நம்) தூதர்களைப் பொய்ப்பிக்க முற்படாமல் இல்லை எனவே என்னுடைய தண்டனை (அவர்கள் மீது) உறுதியாயிற்று.
- SinhalaRuwwad Center
- (ඔවුන්) සියල්ල ධර්ම දූතයින් බොරු කළා මිස නැත. එවිට මාගේ දඬුවම නියම විය.
- UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
- ان میں سے ایک بھی ایسا نہ تھا جس نے رسولوں کی تکذیب نہ کی ہو پس میری سزا ان پر ﺛابت ہوگئی.
- JapaneseRyoichi Mita
- （これらは）皆使徒たちを嘘付き呼ばわりし，それでわれからの懲罰が確実に下った。
- ChineseMa Jian
- 他们之中没有一个未曾否认使者的，所以我的惩罚是必然的。
Tafsir of 38:14
A Reminder of Those Who were destroyed among the Previous Nations Allah tells us about those past nations and the punishment and vengeance that struck them for their going against the Messengers and disbelieving in the Prophets, peace be upon them. We have already seen their stories in detail in numerous places (in the Qur'an). Allah says: أُوْلَئِكَ الاٌّحْزَابُ (such were the Confederates.) meaning, `they were greater and stronger than you, they had more wealth and children, but that did not protect them from the punishment of Allah at all when the command of your Lord came to pass.' Allah says: إِن كُلٌّ إِلاَّ كَذَّبَ الرٌّسُلَ فَحَقَّ عِقَابِ (Not one of them but denied the Messengers; therefore My torment was justified.) `The reason for their destruction was their disbelief in the Messengers, so let those who are addressed here beware and be afraid.' وَمَا يَنظُرُ هَؤُلآءِ إِلاَّ صَيْحَةً وحِدَةً مَّا لَهَا مِن فَوَاقٍ (And these only wait for a single Sayhah there will be no pause or ending thereto.) Malik narrated from Zayd bin Aslam; "There will none who can avert it," i.e., they will only wait for the Hour that it shall come upon them suddenly while they perceive not.…
Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
