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    • Quran-34:52 Surah Saba English Translation,Transliteration and Tafsir(Tafseer).

    وَقَالُوٓاْ ءَامَنَّا بِهِۦ وَأَنَّىٰ لَهُمُ ٱلتَّنَاوُشُ مِن مَّكَانِۭ بَعِيدٖ

    Transliteration:( Wa qaaloo aamannaa bihee wa annaa lahumut tanaawushu min makaanin ba'eed )

    52.And they will say: "We now believe therein". But how can they get back to it from such a distant[149] place? (Kanzul Imaan Translation)

    (52) And they will [then] say, "We believe in it!" But how for them will be the taking[1239] [of faith] from a place far away?[1240] (Saheen International Translation)

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    Surah Saba Ayat 52 Tafsir (Commentry)



    • Tafseer-e-Naeemi (Ahmad Yaar Khan)
    • Ibn Kathir
    • Ala-Madudi
    • Shaheen International

    149. This means that at that time when they see Divine punishment they would declare faith. Because that place is not for action,therefore their faith of that time would not be accepted.

     

    Ibn-Kathir

    The tafsir of Surah Saba verse 52 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
    Please refer to Surah Saba ayat 51 which provides the complete commentary from verse 51 through 54.

    (34:52) They will then say: “We believe in it”;[73] but whence can they attain it from so far-off a place?[74]

    Ala-Maududi

    (34:52) They will then say: “We believe in it”;[73] but whence can they attain it from so far-off a place?[74]

    73. “We do believe (now) in it”: “We believe in the message presented by the Messenger in the world.”

    74. That is, “They should have believed when they lived in the world; they have come a long way away from it. After having arrived in the next world how can they get a chance to repent and believe?”

    (52) And they will [then] say, "We believe in it!" But how for them will be the taking[1239] [of faith] from a place far away?[1240]

    [1239]- Literally, "taking of something within easy reach," in other words, "How can they expect to obtain faith at this point?" [1240]- i.e., their former life on earth, wherein they had every opportunity but which is now gone, never to return.

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