Surah Muhammad Ayat 3 in Arabic Text
English Translation
Here you can read various translations of verse 3
That is because those who disbelieve follow falsehood, and those who believe follow the truth from their Lord. Thus does Allah present to the people their comparisons.
This because those who reject Allah follow vanities, while those who believe follow the Truth from their Lord: Thus does Allah set forth for men their lessons by similitudes.
That is because those who disbelieved followed falsehood whereas those who believed followed the Truth that came to them from their Lord. Thus does Allah set forth to people parables showing their true state.
That is because those who disbelieve follow falsehood, while those who believe follow the truth from their Lord. Thus does Allah set forth their parables for mankind.
That is because those who disbelieve follow falsehood and because those who believe follow the truth from their Lord. Thus Allah coineth their similitudes for mankind.
That is because the ones who have disbelieved have closely followed untruth and the ones who have believed have closely followed the Truth from their Lord. Thus Allah strikes their similitudes for mankind.
This is because the disbelievers follow falsehood, while the believers follow the truth from their Lord. In this way God shows people their true type.
یہ اس لئے کہ کافروں نے باطل کی پیروی کی اور مومنوں نے اس دین حق کی اتباع کی جو ان کے اللہ کی طرف سے ہے، اللہ تعالیٰ لوگوں کو ان کے احوال اسی طرح بتاتا ہے
Quran 47 Verse 3 Explanation
For those looking for commentary to help with the understanding of Surah Muhammad ayat 3, we’ve provided two Tafseer works below. The first is the tafseer of Abul Ala Maududi, the second is of Ibn Kathir.
Ala-Maududi
(47:3) That is because those who disbelieved followed falsehood whereas those who believed followed the Truth that came to them from their Lord. Thus does Allah set forth to people parables showing their true state.[7]
7. That is, He makes both the parties aware of their positions. One party insists on following falsehood; therefore, Allah has brought all its endeavors to naught. And the other party has adopted obedience of the Truth; therefore, Allah has purified it of its evils and corrected its condition.
Ibn-Kathir
The tafsir of Surah Muhammad verse 3 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Muhammad ayat 1 which provides the complete commentary from verse 1 through 3.
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