وَمَن نُّعَمِّرْهُ نُنَكِّسْهُ فِى ٱلْخَلْقِ ۖ أَفَلَا يَعْقِلُونَ
- EnglishSaheeh International
- And he to whom We grant long life We reverse in creation; so will they not understand?
- TamilJan Trust Foundation
- மேலும், எவரை நாம் வயோதிகமாக்குகிறோமோ, அவருடைய நிலைமையைப் படைப்பில் (பலஹீனமான நிலைக்கு) மாற்றிவிடுகிறோம்; அவர்கள் (இதை) அறிந்து கொள்ள வேண்டாமா?
- SinhalaRuwwad Center
- තවද අපි කවරෙකුට ආයු කාලය ලබා දුන්නෙමු ද මැවීම් ස්වභාවයෙහි අපි ඔහුව වෙනස් කරමු. ඔවුහු (මෙය) වටහා ගත යුතු නො වේ ද?
- UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
- اور جسے ہم بوڑھا کرتے ہیں اسے پیدائشی حالت کی طرف پھر الٹ دیتے ہیں کیا پھر بھی وه نہیں سمجھتے.
- JapaneseRyoichi Mita
- 誰でも長寿させる際には,われは創造を逆に戻らせよう。かれらは,それでも悟らないのか。
- ChineseMa Jian
- 我使谁长寿,我降低谁的体质。难道他们不明理么?
Tafsir of 36:68
Allah tells us that the longer the son of Adam lives, the more he becomes weak after being strong, and incapable after being able and active This is like the Ayah: اللَّهُ الَّذِى خَلَقَكُمْ مِّن ضَعْفٍ ثُمَّ جَعَلَ مِن بَعْدِ ضَعْفٍ قُوَّةٍ ثُمَّ جَعَلَ مِن بَعْدِ قُوَّةٍ ضَعْفاً وَشَيْبَةً يَخْلُقُ مَا يَشَآءُ وَهُوَ الْعَلِيمُ الْقَدِيرُ (Allah is He Who created you in (a state of) weakness, then gave you strength after weakness, then after strength gave weakness and gray hair. He creates what He wills. And it is He Who is the All-Knowing, the All-Powerful.) (30:54). And Allah says: وَمِنكُمْ مَّن يُرَدُّ إِلَى أَرْذَلِ الْعُمُرِ لِكَيْلاَ يَعْلَمَ مِن بَعْدِ عِلْمٍ شَيْئاً (And among you there is he who is brought back to the miserable old age, so that he knows nothing after having known) (22:5). The meaning here -- and Allah knows best -- is that Allah is telling us that this world is transient and will come to an end, it is not eternal and lasting.…
Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)