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Al-Kahf (The Cave)

Verse 52of 110

وَيَوْمَ يَقُولُ نَادُوا۟ شُرَكَآءِىَ ٱلَّذِينَ زَعَمْتُمْ فَدَعَوْهُمْ فَلَمْ يَسْتَجِيبُوا۟ لَهُمْ وَجَعَلْنَا بَيْنَهُم مَّوْبِقًۭا﴿٥٢

Translation (Sahih International)

And [warn of] the Day when He will say, "Call 'My partners' whom you claimed," and they will invoke them, but they will not respond to them. And We will put between them [a valley of] destruction.

Word-by-word meaning

وَيَوْمَwayawmaAnd the Day
يَقُولُyaqūluHe will say
نَادُوا۟nādūCall
شُرَكَآءِىَshurakāiyaMy partners
ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
زَعَمْتُمْzaʿamtumyou claimed
فَدَعَوْهُمْfadaʿawhumthen they will call them
فَلَمْfalambut not
يَسْتَجِيبُوا۟yastajībūthey will respond
لَهُمْlahumto them
وَجَعَلْنَاwajaʿalnāAnd We will make
بَيْنَهُمbaynahumbetween them
مَّوْبِقًۭاmawbiqana barrier

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

Their Partners are not able to respond and the Criminals are brought to the FireAllah tells us how He will address the idolators on the Day of Resurrection before all of creation, rebuking and scolding them,نَادُواْ شُرَكَآئِىَ الَّذِينَ زَعَمْتُمْ(Call those (so-called) partners of Mine whom you claimed.) meaning, in the world.

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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