وَٱذْكُرْ إِسْمَـٰعِيلَ وَٱلْيَسَعَ وَذَا ٱلْكِفْلِ ۖ وَكُلٌّ مِّنَ ٱلْأَخْيَارِ
- EnglishSaheeh International
- And remember Ishmael, Elisha and Dhul-Kifl, and all are among the outstanding.
- TamilJan Trust Foundation
- இன்னும் (நபியே!) நினைவு கூர்வீராக இஸ்மாயீலையும், அல்யஸவுவையும், துல்கிஃப்லையும் - (இவர்கள்) எல்லோரும் நல்லோர்களில் உள்ளவராகவே இருந்தனர்.
- SinhalaRuwwad Center
- තවද ඉස්මාඊල් අල්යසඃ හා දුල් කිෆ්ල් පිළිබඳව ද මෙනෙහි කරනු. තවද (මේ) සියල්ලන් ම විශිෂ්ටයින් අතරිනි.
- UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
- اسماعیل، یسع اور ذوالکفل (علیہم السلام) کا بھی ذکر کر دیجئے۔ یہ سب بہترین لوگ تھے.
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- またイスマーイールとアル・ヤサアとズ・ル・キフルを思い起せ。かれらは皆優れた者であった。
- ChineseMa Jian
- 你当记忆易司马仪、艾勒叶赛尔、助勒基福勒，他们都是纯善的。
Tafsir of 38:48
The Chosen and the Best among the Prophets Allah tells us about the virtues of His servants the Messengers and His Prophets: وَاذْكُرْ عِبَادَنَآ إِبْرَهِيمَ وَإِسْحَقَ وَيَعْقُوبَ أُوْلِى الاٌّيْدِى وَالاٌّبْصَرِ (And remember Our servants, Ibrahim, Ishaq, and Ya`qub, Ulil-Aydi wal-Absar.) meaning, righteous deeds, beneficial knowledge, strength in worship and insight. `Ali bin Abi Talhah reported that Ibn `Abbas, may Allah be pleased with him, said: أُوْلِى الاٌّيْدِى (Ulil-Aydi) "Of great strength and worship; وَالاٌّبْصَرُ (wal-Absar) means, understanding of the religion." Qatadah and As-Suddi said, "They were given strength in worship and understanding of the religion." إِنَّآ أَخْلَصْنَهُمْ بِخَالِصَةٍ ذِكْرَى الدَّارِ (Verily, We did choose them by granting them the remembrance of the Abode.) Mujahid said, "This means: We made them strive for the Hereafter, and there is nothing else for them besides that." As-Suddi also said, "The remembrance of the Hereafter and striving for it." Malik bin Dinar said, "Allah removed the love of this world from their hearts, and singled them out for land remembrance of the Hereafter." Qatadah said, "They used to remind the people about the A…
Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
