Transliteration:( Wa alqaw ilal laahi yawma'izinis salama wa dalla 'anhum maa kaanoo yaftaroon )
193. So that this falling can become compensation for their infidelity and polytheism of the world and through this Allah Almighty could grant them forgiveness. By this falling is meant an attempt on their part to persuade Allah Almighty to be pleased with them That prostration on seeing the stem of the Divine Throne on the Day of Judgement would only be granted to the believers.Â
194. This means those idols that were regarded" by the idol worshippers as their helpers will not give them help but will instead testify against them. The including of the stone, the sun, the moon, etc. would be a means of excessive punishment for them. This is what is meant by "lost from them"
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The tafsir of Surah An-Nahl verse 87 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Nahl ayat 84 which provides the complete commentary from verse 84 through 88.
(16:87) On that Day they will offer their submission and all that they had fabricated will have vanished.[84]
84. That is, all those things on which they had relied will prove to be false, for they will not find anyone to hear their supplication nor anyone to remove their hardships. Nay, there will be none who will come forward and say: These are my dependents, so no action should be taken against them.
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