إِنَّا سَخَّرْنَا ٱلْجِبَالَ مَعَهُۥ يُسَبِّحْنَ بِٱلْعَشِىِّ وَٱلْإِشْرَاقِ
- EnglishSaheeh International
- Indeed, We subjected the mountains [to praise] with him, exalting [Allāh] in the [late] afternoon and [after] sunrise.
- TamilJan Trust Foundation
- நிச்சயமாக நாம் மலைகளை அவருக்கு வசப்படுத்திக் கொடுத்தோம்; மாலை வேளையிலும், காலை வேளையிலும் அவை அவருடன் சேர்ந்து (நம்மைத் துதித்து) தஸ்பீஹு செய்தன.
- SinhalaRuwwad Center
- ඔහු සමඟ සවස් කාලයේ සහ උදෑසන (අල්ලාහ්ගේ නාමය) සුවිශුද්ධ කරන කඳු සැබැවින් ම වසඟ කර දුනිමු.
- UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
- ہم نے پہاڑوں کو اس کے تابع کر رکھا تھا کہ اس کے ساتھ شام کو اور صبح کو تسبیح خوانی کریں.
- JapaneseRyoichi Mita
- われは山々を従わせ，かれと共に朝夕に讃美させ，
- ChineseMa Jian
- 我确已使诸山服从他，他们早晚赞颂。
Tafsir of 38:18
Allah tells us that His servant and Messenger Dawud, peace be upon him, was endued with power Al-Ayd means strength in knowledge and action. Ibn `Abbas, may Allah be pleased with him, As-Suddi and Ibn Zayd said, "Al-Ayd means strength." Mujahid said, "Al-Ayd means strength in obedience to Allah." Qatadah said, "Dawud, peace be upon him, was given strength in worship and the proper understanding of Islam." He told us that he, peace be upon him, used to spend a third of the night in prayer, and he fasted for half a lifetime. This was reported in the Two Sahihs, where it is recorded that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: «أَحَبُّ الصَّلَاةِ إِلَى اللهِ تَعَالَى صَلَاةُ دَاوُدَ، وَأَحَبُّ الصِّيَامِ إِلَى اللهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ صِيَامُ دَاوُدَ، كَانَ يَنَامُ نِصْفَ اللَّيْلِ، وَيَقُومُ ثُلُثَهُ، وَيَنَامُ سُدُسَهُ، وَكَانَ يَصُومُ يَوْمًا وَيُفْطِرُ يَوْمًا، وَلَا يَفِرُّ إِذَا لَاقَى، وَأَنَّهُ كَانَ أَوَّابًا» (The most beloved of prayer to Allah is the prayer of Dawud, and the most beloved of fasting to Allah is the fasting of Dawud. He used to sleep for half of the night, stand in prayer for a third of the night, then sleep for a sixth of the night, and he used to fast alternate days.…
Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
