Al-Furqan (The Criterion)
Verse 20of 77
وَمَآ أَرْسَلْنَا قَبْلَكَ مِنَ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ إِلَّآ إِنَّهُمْ لَيَأْكُلُونَ ٱلطَّعَامَ وَيَمْشُونَ فِى ٱلْأَسْوَاقِ ۗ وَجَعَلْنَا بَعْضَكُمْ لِبَعْضٍۢ فِتْنَةً أَتَصْبِرُونَ ۗ وَكَانَ رَبُّكَ بَصِيرًۭا﴿٢٠﴾
Translation (Sahih International)
And We did not send before you, [O Muhammad], any of the messengers except that they ate food and walked in the markets. And We have made some of you [people] as trial for others - will you have patience? And ever is your Lord, Seeing.
Word-by-word meaning
Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)
فَمَا تَسْتَطِيعُونَ صَرْفاً وَلاَ نَصْراً(then you can neither avert nor find help.) means: they will not be able to avert the punishment from themselves, nor will they be able to help themselves.وَمَن يَظْلِم مِّنكُمْ(And whoever among you does wrong,) means by associating others in worship with Allah,نُذِقْهُ عَذَاباً كَبِيراً(We shall make him taste a great torment.
Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt
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