Surah Baqarah Ayat 59 in Arabic Text
English Translation
Here you can read various translations of verse 59
But those who wronged changed [those words] to a statement other than that which had been said to them, so We sent down upon those who wronged a punishment from the sky because they were defiantly disobeying.
“But the transgressors changed the word from that which had been given them; so We sent on the transgressors a plague from heaven, for that they infringed (Our command) repeatedly.
But the transgressors perverted the words said to them entirely into a different thing. So We sent down upon the transgressors a severe torment from the sky: that was the punishment for the disobedience they were showing.
But those who did wrong changed the word from that which had been told to them for another, so We sent upon the wrong-doers Rijzan (a punishment) from the heaven because of their rebelling against Allah’s Obedience. (Tafsir At-Tabari, Vol. I, Page 305).
But those who did wrong changed the word which had been told them for another saying, and We sent down upon the evil-doers wrath from heaven for their evil-doing.
Then the ones who did injustice exchanged a saying other than that which had been said to them. So We sent down upon the ones who did injustice chastisement from the heaven for that they used to commit immorality.
But the wrongdoers substituted a different word from the one they had been given. So, because they persistently disobeyed, We sent a plague down from the heavens upon the wrongdoers.
پھر ان ﻇالموں نے اس بات کو جو ان سے کہی گئی تھی بدل ڈالی، ہم نے بھی ان ﻇالموں پر ان کے فسق ونافرمانی کی وجہ سے آسمانی عذاب نازل کیا
Quran 2 Verse 59 Explanation
For those looking for commentary to help with the understanding of Surah Baqarah ayat 59, we’ve provided two Tafseer works below. The first is the tafseer of Abul Ala Maududi, the second is of Ibn Kathir.
Ala-Maududi
(2:59) Then the wrong-doers substituted another saying for that which had been given them; and so We sent down a scourge upon the wrong-doers from the heavens for their transgression.
There is no commentary by Abul Maududi available for this verse.
Ibn-Kathir
The tafsir of Surah Baqarah verse 59 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Baqarah ayat 58 which provides the complete commentary from verse 58 through 59.
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