Transliteration:( Hal ataaka hadeesul junood )
13. It means O Prophet, or O believer reciting the Qur'an, or O infidels of Makkah! From this emerge a few issues:
1. To obtain authentic historical data in order to take lessons from them is not only permissible but a means of obtaining the reward.
2. Since it is rewardable to obtain information regarding the punishment of the infidels," then reading, reciting for others, listening and making others to listen about the historical events of the Prophets and Saints of Allah Almighty too is a means of obtaining rewards, so as to inculcate love for the worship of Allah Almighty by treading on their footsteps. This is the very purpose of holding gatherings of Urs. Meelad, etc. during which the audience is provided authentic information about these august personalities.
The tafsir of Surah Al-Buruj verse 17 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Buruj ayat 11 which provides the complete commentary from verse 11 through 22.
(85:17) Has the story of the armies reached you,
There is no commentary by Abul Maududi available for this verse.
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