Surah Qalam Ayat 14 in Arabic Text
English Translation
Here you can read various translations of verse 14
Because he is a possessor of wealth and children,
Because he possesses wealth and (numerous) sons.
(who so acts) simply because he has wealth and sons,
(He was so) because he had wealth and children.
It is because he is possessed of wealth and children
For that he has (Literally: for that he owns) wealth and sons,
Just because he has wealth and sons,
اس کی سرکشی صرف اس لیے ہے کہ وه مال واﻻ اور بیٹوں واﻻ ہے
Quran 68 Verse 14 Explanation
For those looking for commentary to help with the understanding of Surah Qalam ayat 14, we’ve provided two Tafseer works below. The first is the tafseer of Abul Ala Maududi, the second is of Ibn Kathir.
Ala-Maududi
(68:14) (who so acts) simply because he has wealth and sons,[10]
10. This sentence may be connected with the preceding theme as well as with the following sentence. In the first case, it would mean: Do not yield to the influence of such a person just because he has plenty of wealth and children. In the second: He has become proud because he possesses abundance of wealth and children; so when Our revelations are recited to him, he says: These are tales of ancient times.
Ibn-Kathir
The tafsir of Surah Qalam verse 14 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Qalam ayat 8 which provides the complete commentary from verse 8 through 16.
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