Skip to content
MyDeenTools

Al-Baqarah (The Cow)

Verse 159of 286

إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ يَكْتُمُونَ مَآ أَنزَلْنَا مِنَ ٱلْبَيِّنَٰتِ وَٱلْهُدَىٰ مِنۢ بَعْدِ مَا بَيَّنَّٰهُ لِلنَّاسِ فِى ٱلْكِتَٰبِ ۙ أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ يَلْعَنُهُمُ ٱللَّهُ وَيَلْعَنُهُمُ ٱللَّٰعِنُونَ﴿١٥٩

Translation (Sahih International)

Indeed, those who conceal what We sent down of clear proofs and guidance after We made it clear for the people in the Scripture - those are cursed by Allah and cursed by those who curse,

Word-by-word meaning

إِنَّinnaIndeed
ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
يَكْتُمُونَyaktumūnaconceal
مَآwhat
أَنزَلْنَاanzalnāWe revealed
مِنَminaof
ٱلْبَيِّنَـٰتِl-bayinātithe clear proofs
وَٱلْهُدَىٰwal-hudāand the Guidance
مِنۢminfrom
بَعْدِbaʿdiafter
مَا[what]
بَيَّنَّـٰهُbayyannāhuWe made clear
لِلنَّاسِlilnnāsito the people
فِىin
ٱلْكِتَـٰبِ ۙl-kitābithe Book
أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَulāikathose
يَلْعَنُهُمُyalʿanuhumucurses them
ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah
وَيَلْعَنُهُمُwayalʿanuhumuand curse them
ٱللَّـٰعِنُونَl-lāʿinūnathe ones who curse

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

The Eternal Curse for Those Who hide Religious CommandmentsThese Ayat sternly warn against those who hide the clear signs that the Messengers were sent with which guide to the correct path and beneficial guidance for the hearts, after Allah has made such aspects clear for His servants through the Books that He revealed to His Messengers. Abu Al-`Aliyah said that these Ayat, "were revealed about the People of the Scripture who hid the description of Muhammad .

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

Share this verse with others

WhatsAppX

These tools are free because of generous Muslims.

$10/month keeps this platform free for 50,000 people. Every visit earns you reward — Sadaqah Jariyah.

Support this project