قُلْ مَآ أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ وَمَآ أَنَا۠ مِنَ ٱلْمُتَكَلِّفِينَ
- EnglishSaheeh International
- Say, [O Muḥammad], "I do not ask you for it [i.e., the Qur’ān] any payment, and I am not of the pretentious.
- TamilJan Trust Foundation
- (நபியே!) நீர் கூறும்; ("இக் குர்ஆனுக்காக) நான் உங்களிடம் யாதொரு கூலியும் கேட்கவில்லை அன்றியும், (இதை இட்டுக் கட்டி) சிரமம் எடுத்துக் கொண்டவனும் அல்லன்.
- SinhalaRuwwad Center
- (නබිවරය!) “ඒ වෙනුවෙන් කිසිදු කුලියක් මම නුඹලාගෙන් නො ඉල්ලමි. තවද මම ස්ව කැමැත්ත පරිදි ප්රකාශ කරන්නන් අතරින් ද නො වෙමි” යැයි නුඹ පවසනු.
- UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
- کہہ دیجئے کہ میں تم سے اس پر کوئی بدلہ طلب نہیں کرتا اور نہ میں تکلف کرنے والوں میں سے ہوں.
- JapaneseRyoichi Mita
- 言え，「わたしはこの（クルアーン）に対し何の報酬もあなたがたに求めない。またわたしは偽善者ではない。
- ChineseMa Jian
- 你说：我不为传达使命而向你们索取任何报酬，我不是造谣的。
Tafsir of 38:86
وَمَآ أَنَآ مِنَ الْمُتَكَلِّفِينَ (nor am I one of the Mutakallifin.) means, `and I do not add anything to that which Allah has told me. Whatever I am commanded to do, I do it, and I do not add anything or take anything away. By doing this I am seeking the Face of Allah and the Hereafter.' Sufyan Ath-Thawri, narrated from Al-A`mash and Mansur from Abu Ad-Duha that Masruq said, "We went to `Abdullah bin Mas`ud, may Allah be pleased with him. He said, `O people! Whoever knows a thing should say it, and whoever does not know should say, `Allah knows best."' It is part of knowledge, when one does not know, to say "Allah knows best." For Allah said to your Prophet : قُلْ مَآ أَسَْلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ وَمَآ أَنَآ مِنَ الْمُتَكَلِّفِينَ (Say: "No wage do I ask of you for this, nor am I one of the Mutakallifin.") This was reported by Al-Bukhari and Muslim. إِنْ هُوَ إِلاَّ ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَلَمِينَ (It is only a Reminder for all the creatures.) means, the Qur'an is a reminder for all those who are held accountable, men and Jinn. This was the view of Ibn `Abbas, may Allah be pleased with him.…
Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
