Surah Ash-Shura Ayat 18 in Arabic Text
English Translation
Here you can read various translations of verse 18
Those who do not believe in it are impatient for it, but those who believe are fearful of it and know that it is the truth. Unquestionably, those who dispute concerning the Hour are in extreme error.
Only those wish to hasten it who believe not in it: those who believe hold it in awe, and know that it is the Truth. Behold, verily those that dispute concerning the Hour are far astray.
Those who do not believe in it seek to hasten its coming. But those who believe (in it) hold it in dread and know that the Hour (of Judgement) is bound to come. Lo, those who dispute concerning the coming of the Hour are gone far in error.
Those who believe not therein seek to hasten it, while those who believe are fearful of it, and know that it is the very truth. Verily, those who dispute concerning the Hour are certainly in error far away.
Those who believe not therein seek to hasten it, while those who believe are fearful of it and know that it is the Truth. Are not they who dispute, in doubt concerning the Hour, far astray?
The ones who do not believe therein seek to hasten it; and the ones who have believed (feel) timorous about it, and they know that it is the Truth. Verily, the ones who wrangle about the Hour are surely in far error indeed.
those who do not believe in it seek to hasten it, but the believers stand in awe of it. They know it to be the Truth; those who argue about the Hour are far, far astray.
اس کی جلدی انہیں پڑی ہے جو اسے نہیں مانتے اور جو اس پر یقین رکھتے ہیں وه تو اس سے ڈر رہے ہیں انہیں اس کے حق ہونے کا پورا علم ہے۔ یاد رکھو جو لوگ قیامت کے معاملہ میں لڑ جھگڑ رہے ہیں، وه دور کی گمراہی میں پڑے ہوئے ہیں
Quran 42 Verse 18 Explanation
For those looking for commentary to help with the understanding of Surah Ash-Shura ayat 18, we’ve provided two Tafseer works below. The first is the tafseer of Abul Ala Maududi, the second is of Ibn Kathir.
Ala-Maududi
(42:18) Those who do not believe in it seek to hasten its coming. But those who believe (in it) hold it in dread and know that the Hour (of Judgement) is bound to come. Lo, those who dispute concerning the coming of the Hour are gone far in error.
There is no commentary by Abul Maududi available for this verse.
Ibn-Kathir
The tafsir of Surah Shura verse 18 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Shura ayat 16 which provides the complete commentary from verse 16 through 18.
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