أَفَلَا يَرَوْنَ أَلَّا يَرْجِعُ إِلَيْهِمْ قَوْلًا وَلَا يَمْلِكُ لَهُمْ ضَرًّا وَلَا نَفْعًا
- EnglishSaheeh International
- Did they not see that it could not return to them any speech [i.e., response] and that it did not possess for them any harm or benefit?
- TamilJan Trust Foundation
- அவர்களுக்கு அது மறுபடி எதுவும் சொல்லவில்லை என்பதையும்; அவர்களுக்காக நன்மையையோ, தீமையையோ செய்யச் சக்தியற்றது என்பதையும் அவர்கள் பார்க்க வில்லையா?
- SinhalaRuwwad Center
- ඔවුන් වෙත කිසිදු ප්රතිචාරයක් එය නො දක්වන බවද ඔවුනට කිසිදු නපුරක් හෝ ප්රයෝජනයක් කිරීමට එයට බලය නොමැති බවද ඔවුහු නො දුටුවෝ ද?
- UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
- کیا یہ گمراه لوگ یہ بھی نہیں دیکھتے کہ وه تو ان کی بات کا جواب بھی نہیں دے سکتا اور نہ ان کے کسی برے بھلے کا اختیار رکھتا ہے.
- JapaneseRyoichi Mita
- それは，一言もかれらに答えず，またかれらに害もなく益もないことが分らないのであろうか。
- ChineseMa Jian
- 那头牛犊不能回答他们的问话，也不能主持他们的祸福，难道他们不知道吗？
Tafsir of 20:89
Musa goes to the Appointment with Allah and the Children of Israel succumb to worship the Calf Allah relates what happened when Musa traveled with the Children of Israel after Fir`awn's destruction. فَأَتَوْاْ عَلَى قَوْمٍ يَعْكُفُونَ عَلَى أَصْنَامٍ لَّهُمْ قَالُواْ يَمُوسَى اجْعَلْ لَّنَآ إِلَهًا كَمَا لَهُمْ ءَالِهَةٌ قَالَ إِنَّكُمْ قَوْمٌ تَجْهَلُونَ إِنَّ هَؤُلآء مُتَبَّرٌ مَّا هُمْ فِيهِ وَبَطِلٌ مَّا كَانُواْ يَعْمَلُونَ- (And they came upon a people devoted to some of idols. They said: "O Musa! Make for us god as they have gods." He said: "Verily, you are a people who know not. Verily, these people will be destroyed for that which they are engaged in. And all that they are doing is in vain.") 7:138-139 Then, Allah made a covenant with Musa of thirty nights after which He added to them ten more nights. Thus, they were forty nights in all. The covenant was that he was to fast these number of days, during both the day and night. Thus, Musa made haste to go to the Mountain and he left his brother, Harun, in charge over the Children of Israel.…
Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
