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Al-An'am (The Cattle)

Verse 11of 165

قُلْ سِيرُوا۟ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ ثُمَّ ٱنظُرُوا۟ كَيْفَ كَانَ عَٰقِبَةُ ٱلْمُكَذِّبِينَ﴿١١

Translation (Sahih International)

Say, "Travel through the land; then observe how was the end of the deniers."

Word-by-word meaning

قُلْqulSay
سِيرُوا۟sīrūTravel
فِىin
ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe earth
ثُمَّthummaand
ٱنظُرُوا۟unẓurūsee
كَيْفَkayfahow
كَانَkānawas
عَـٰقِبَةُʿāqibatu(the) end
ٱلْمُكَذِّبِينَl-mukadhibīna(of) the rejecters

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

Censuring the Rebellious and their Refusal to Accept Human MessengersAllah describes the rebellion and stubbornness of the idolators in defying the truth and arguing against it, وَلَوْ نَزَّلْنَا عَلَيْكَ كِتَـباً فِى قِرْطَاسٍ فَلَمَسُوهُ بِأَيْدِيهِمْ(And even if We had sent down unto you a Message written on paper so that they could touch it with their hands,) meaning, if they saw this Message's descent and were eye- witnesses to that, لَقَالَ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ إِنْ هَـذَآ إِلاَّ سِحْرٌ مُّ...

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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