Surah An-Nisa Ayat 118 in Arabic Text
English Translation
Here you can read various translations of verse 118
Whom Allah has cursed. For he had said, “I will surely take from among Your servants a specific portion.
Allah did curse him, but he said: “I will take of Thy servants a portion Marked off;
upon whom Allah has laid His curse. He said (to Allah): ‘I will take to myself an appointed portion of Your servants
Allah cursed him. And he [Shaitan (Satan)] said: “I will take an appointed portion of your slaves;
Whom Allah cursed, and he said: Surely I will take of Thy bondmen an appointed portion,
Allah cursed him. And he said, “Indeed I will definitely take to myself of Your bondmen an ordained assignment.
God rejected, who said, ‘I will certainly take my due share of Your servants;
جسے اللہ نے لعنت کی ہے اور اس نے بیڑا اٹھایا ہے کہ تیرے بندوں میں سے میں مقرر شده حصہ لے کر رہوں گا
Quran 4 Verse 118 Explanation
For those looking for commentary to help with the understanding of Surah An-Nisa ayat 118, we’ve provided two Tafseer works below. The first is the tafseer of Abul Ala Maududi, the second is of Ibn Kathir.
Ala-Maududi
(4:118) upon whom Allah has laid His curse. He said (to Allah): ‘I will take to myself an appointed portion of Your servants[146]
146. This shows that Satan is determined to lay his claim to a portion of men’s time, to their effort and labour, to their energies and capacities, to their material belongings, and to their offspring, and would somehow trick them into devoting a sizeable portion of all these in his cause.
Ibn-Kathir
The tafsir of Surah Nisa verse 118 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Nisa ayat 116 which provides the complete commentary from verse 116 through 122.
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