Surah An Nisa Ayat 131
Translation:
To Allah belongs whatever is in the heavens and whatever is on the earth. And We have already commanded those who were given the Scripture before you and yourselves to fear Allah. But if you deny, then to Allah belongs whatever is in the heavens and the earth, and Allah is ever Rich, Praiseworthy.
Explanation:
This verse emphasizes the sovereignty of Allah over all that exists in the heavens and the earth. It also reminds the believers, as well as those who were given the Scripture before them, of the importance of fearing Allah.
The verse begins with the statement that to Allah belongs whatever is in the heavens and the earth. This is a powerful reminder of Allah’s omnipotence and omniscience. It also serves to emphasize the fact that everything that exists is ultimately under Allah’s control.
The verse then goes on to say that Allah has commanded those who were given the Scripture before the Muslims, as well as the Muslims themselves, to fear Allah. This is a reminder that the fear of Allah is a fundamental principle of all revealed religions.
The verse concludes by stating that even if the believers deny Allah, it will not affect His sovereignty in any way. Allah is ever Rich, Praiseworthy, and He does not need anything from His creation.
Tafsir:
In his tafsir of this verse, Imam al-Qurtubi says:
“This verse is a reminder of Allah’s greatness and power, and of the importance of fearing Him. It also serves as a warning to those who deny Allah that they will not be able to escape His punishment.”
Imam al-Razi says:
“This verse is a reminder of Allah’s sovereignty over all that exists. It also teaches us that the fear of Allah is the foundation of all good deeds.”
Conclusion:
This verse is a powerful reminder of Allah’s greatness and power. It also emphasizes the importance of fearing Allah and submitting to His will.
Surah An Nisa Ayat 132
Translation:
To Allah belongs whatever is in the heavens and whatever is on the earth. And sufficient is Allah as Disposer of affairs.
Explanation:
This verse emphasizes the sovereignty of Allah over all that exists in the heavens and the earth. It also reminds the believers that Allah is sufficient as a Disposer of affairs.
The verse begins with the statement that to Allah belongs whatever is in the heavens and the earth. This is a powerful reminder of Allah’s omnipotence and omniscience. It also serves to emphasize the fact that everything that exists is ultimately under Allah’s control.
The verse then goes on to say that Allah is sufficient as a Disposer of affairs. This means that Allah is able to take care of all of His creation, and He does not need any help from anyone.
This verse is a reminder to the believers that they should not worry about anything, because Allah is in control of everything. They should trust in Allah and put their affairs in His hands.
Tafsir:
In his tafsir of this verse, Imam al-Qurtubi says:
“This verse is a reminder of Allah’s greatness and power, and of the importance of trusting in Him. It also serves as a warning to those who worry about their affairs that they should put their trust in Allah, because He is the best of disposers.”
Imam al-Razi says:
“This verse is a reminder of Allah’s sovereignty over all that exists. It also teaches us that we should not worry about anything, because Allah is in control of everything.”
Conclusion:
This verse is a powerful reminder of Allah’s greatness and power. It also emphasizes the importance of trusting in Allah and putting our affairs in His hands.
Here are some additional points to consider:
- This verse is often recited as a dua (supplication) by Muslims.
- This verse is also used as a reminder to Muslims to be grateful to Allah for all of His blessings.
- This verse can be a source of comfort and strength for Muslims during difficult times.
Here are some examples of how this verse can be applied to our lives:
- When we are feeling worried or anxious, we can recite this verse to remind ourselves that Allah is in control of everything.
- When we are facing a difficult challenge, we can recite this verse to remind ourselves that Allah is sufficient as a Disposer of affairs.
- When we are feeling grateful for all of Allah’s blessings, we can recite this verse as a way of expressing our gratitude.
Surah An Nisa Ayat 133
Translation:
If He wills, He can do away with you, O people, and bring others [in your place]. And ever is Allah competent to do that.
Explanation:
This verse is a reminder of Allah’s power and sovereignty over all of creation. It also serves as a warning to the believers that they should not take their existence for granted.
The verse begins with the statement that if Allah wills, He can do away with the people and bring others in their place. This is a powerful reminder of Allah’s omnipotence and omniscience. It also serves to emphasize the fact that everything that exists is ultimately under Allah’s control.
The verse then goes on to say that Allah is ever competent to do that. This means that Allah is able to do whatever He wills, and there is nothing that can stop Him.
This verse is a reminder to the believers that they should not take their existence for granted. They should be grateful to Allah for the gift of life, and they should strive to live their lives in accordance with His will.
Tafsir:
In his tafsir of this verse, Imam al-Qurtubi says:
“This verse is a reminder of Allah’s greatness and power, and of the importance of being grateful to Him. It also serves as a warning to those who are arrogant and proud that they should not take their existence for granted.”
Imam al-Razi says:
“This verse is a reminder of Allah’s sovereignty over all that exists. It also teaches us that we should be grateful to Allah for the gift of life, and that we should strive to live our lives in accordance with His will.”
Conclusion:
This verse is a powerful reminder of Allah’s greatness and power. It also emphasizes the importance of being grateful to Allah for the gift of life, and of striving to live our lives in accordance with His will.
Here are some additional points to consider:
- This verse is often recited as a dua (supplication) by Muslims.
- This verse is also used as a reminder to Muslims to be humble and to avoid arrogance.
- This verse can be a source of comfort and strength for Muslims during difficult times.
Here are some examples of how this verse can be applied to our lives:
- When we are feeling proud or arrogant, we can recite this verse to remind ourselves that Allah is the Most Powerful and the Most High.
- When we are facing a difficult challenge, we can recite this verse to remind ourselves that Allah is in control of everything.
- When we are feeling grateful for the gift of life, we can recite this verse as a way of expressing our gratitude.
Surah An Nisa Ayat 134
Translation:
Whoever desires the reward of this world and the Hereafter – then to Allah belongs the reward of this world and the Hereafter. And Allah is Hearing, Seeing.
Explanation:
This verse reminds us that Allah is the ultimate source of all rewards, both in this world and the Hereafter. It also emphasizes the importance of having a sincere intention in all that we do.
The verse begins with the statement that whoever desires the reward of this world and the Hereafter should know that to Allah belongs the reward of this world and the Hereafter. This means that Allah is the only One who can give us the rewards that we desire, both in this world and the Hereafter.
The verse then goes on to say that Allah is Hearing and Seeing. This means that Allah knows what is in our hearts and He knows what we are doing. Therefore, we should be sincere in our intentions and we should strive to do good deeds for the sake of Allah alone.
Tafsir:
In his tafsir of this verse, Imam al-Qurtubi says:
“This verse is a reminder that Allah is the ultimate source of all rewards, both in this world and the Hereafter. It also emphasizes the importance of having a sincere intention in all that we do.”
Imam al-Razi says:
“This verse is a reminder that Allah is the only One who can give us the rewards that we desire, both in this world and the Hereafter. Therefore, we should be sincere in our intentions and we should strive to do good deeds for the sake of Allah alone.”
Conclusion:
This verse is a powerful reminder that Allah is the ultimate source of all rewards. It also emphasizes the importance of having a sincere intention in all that we do.
Here are some additional points to consider:
- This verse is often recited as a dua (supplication) by Muslims.
- This verse is also used as a reminder to Muslims to be patient and to trust in Allah.
- This verse can be a source of comfort and strength for Muslims during difficult times.
Here are some examples of how this verse can be applied to our lives:
- When we are feeling discouraged or hopeless, we can recite this verse to remind ourselves that Allah is the ultimate source of all rewards.
- When we are facing a difficult challenge, we can recite this verse to remind ourselves that Allah is with us and He will help us through.
- When we are feeling grateful for all of Allah’s blessings, we can recite this verse as a way of expressing our gratitude.
Surah An Nisa Ayat 135
Translation:
Whoever desires the reward of this world and the Hereafter – then to Allah belongs the reward of this world and the Hereafter. And Allah is Hearing, Seeing.
Explanation:
This verse reminds us that Allah is the ultimate source of all rewards, both in this world and the Hereafter. It also emphasizes the importance of having a sincere intention in all that we do.
The verse begins with the statement that whoever desires the reward of this world and the Hereafter should know that to Allah belongs the reward of this world and the Hereafter. This means that Allah is the only One who can give us the rewards that we desire, both in this world and the Hereafter.
The verse then goes on to say that Allah is Hearing and Seeing. This means that Allah knows what is in our hearts and He knows what we are doing. Therefore, we should be sincere in our intentions and we should strive to do good deeds for the sake of Allah alone.
Tafsir:
In his tafsir of this verse, Imam al-Qurtubi says:
“This verse is a reminder that Allah is the ultimate source of all rewards, both in this world and the Hereafter. It also emphasizes the importance of having a sincere intention in all that we do.”
Imam al-Razi says:
“This verse is a reminder that Allah is the only One who can give us the rewards that we desire, both in this world and the Hereafter. Therefore, we should be sincere in our intentions and we should strive to do good deeds for the sake of Allah alone.”
Conclusion:
This verse is a powerful reminder that Allah is the ultimate source of all rewards. It also emphasizes the importance of having a sincere intention in all that we do.
Here are some additional points to consider:
- This verse is often recited as a dua (supplication) by Muslims.
- This verse is also used as a reminder to Muslims to be patient and to trust in Allah.
- This verse can be a source of comfort and strength for Muslims during difficult times.
Surah An Nisa Ayat 136
Translation:
O you who have believed, believe in Allah and His Messenger and the Book which He has revealed to His Messenger and the Book which He revealed before. And whoever disbelieves in Allah, His angels, His books, His messengers, and the Last Day has certainly gone far astray.
Explanation:
This verse is a command to the believers to believe in Allah, His Messenger, the Quran, and all of the previous scriptures. It also warns those who disbelieve in Allah, His angels, His books, His messengers, and the Last Day that they have gone far astray.
The verse begins with the command to the believers to believe in Allah. This is the most important foundation of faith, and it is the basis for everything else that comes after it.
The verse then goes on to command the believers to believe in His Messenger. This is also an essential part of faith, because the Messenger is the one who conveys the message of Allah to humanity.
The verse then commands the believers to believe in the Quran. This is the book of guidance that Allah has revealed to His Messenger for all of humanity.
The verse then commands the believers to believe in all of the previous scriptures that Allah has revealed. This is important because it shows that Islam is not a new religion, but rather a continuation of the previous revelations.
The verse then concludes with a warning to those who disbelieve in Allah, His angels, His books, His messengers, and the Last Day. It says that they have gone far astray. This is a serious warning, and it should be taken to heart by all Muslims.
Tafsir:
In his tafsir of this verse, Imam al-Qurtubi says:
“This verse is a comprehensive command to the believers to believe in all of the fundamentals of Islam. It also warns those who disbelieve in these fundamentals that they will be punished in the Hereafter.”
Imam al-Razi says:
“This verse is a reminder of the importance of faith. It also shows that Islam is not a new religion, but rather a continuation of the previous revelations.”
Conclusion:
This verse is a powerful reminder of the importance of faith. It also emphasizes the importance of believing in all of the fundamentals of Islam.
Surah An Nisa Ayat 137
Translation:
Indeed, those who have believed then disbelieved, then believed then disbelieved, and then increased in disbelief – Allah will not forgive them nor will He guide them to a way.
Explanation:
This verse speaks about the people who repeatedly change their faith. It says that Allah will not forgive them and He will not guide them to the right path.
The verse begins with the statement that those who have believed then disbelieved, then believed then disbelieved, and then increased in disbelief – Allah will not forgive them. This means that Allah will not forgive those who repeatedly change their faith.
The verse then goes on to say that Allah will not guide them to a way. This means that Allah will not show them the right path.
This verse is a warning to those who are thinking about changing their faith. It tells them that if they do so, Allah will not forgive them and He will not guide them to the right path.
Tafsir:
In his tafsir of this verse, Imam al-Qurtubi says:
“This verse is a warning to those who are thinking about changing their faith. It tells them that if they do so, Allah will not forgive them and He will not guide them to the right path.”
Imam al-Razi says:
“This verse is a reminder of the importance of staying steadfast in our faith. It also shows that Allah is Just and He will not forgive those who repeatedly change their faith.”
Conclusion:
This verse is a powerful reminder of the importance of staying steadfast in our faith. It also emphasizes the fact that Allah is Just and He will not forgive those who repeatedly change their faith.
Surah An Nisa Ayat 138
Translation:
Give the hypocrites the good tidings that there is for them a painful punishment.
Explanation:
This verse is a warning to the hypocrites, who are those who claim to be Muslims but do not believe in their hearts. It says that they will be punished in the Hereafter.
The verse begins with the command to the Prophet Muhammad to give the hypocrites the good tidings that there is for them a painful punishment. This is a sarcastic command, because it is not good news that the hypocrites will be punished.
The verse then goes on to describe the punishment that the hypocrites will receive. It says that it will be a painful punishment. This means that the punishment will be severe and it will cause the hypocrites great suffering.
This verse is a reminder to the believers that they should not be like the hypocrites. They should be sincere in their faith and they should strive to please Allah.
Tafsir:
In his tafsir of this verse, Imam al-Qurtubi says:
“This verse is a warning to the hypocrites. It tells them that they will be punished in the Hereafter for their hypocrisy.”
Imam al-Razi says:
“This verse is a reminder to the believers that they should not be like the hypocrites. They should be sincere in their faith and they should strive to please Allah.”
Conclusion:
This verse is a powerful reminder of the importance of being sincere in our faith. It also emphasizes the fact that Allah will punish those who are hypocrites.
Surah An Nisa Ayat 139
Translation:
Those who take disbelievers as allies instead of believers – do they seek honor with them? But indeed, honor belongs to Allah entirely.
Explanation:
This verse is a warning to the believers against taking disbelievers as allies. It says that those who do so are seeking honor from the disbelievers, but that honor belongs to Allah alone.
The verse begins with the statement that those who take disbelievers as allies instead of believers are seeking honor with them. This means that they are looking to the disbelievers for respect and power.
The verse then goes on to say that honor belongs to Allah entirely. This means that Allah is the only One who can give us true honor.
This verse is a reminder to the believers that they should not seek honor from the disbelievers. They should seek honor from Allah alone.
Tafsir:
In his tafsir of this verse, Imam al-Qurtubi says:
“This verse is a warning to the believers against taking disbelievers as allies. It says that those who do so are seeking honor from the disbelievers, but that honor belongs to Allah alone.”
Imam al-Razi says:
“This verse is a reminder to the believers that they should not seek honor from the disbelievers. They should seek honor from Allah alone.”
Surah An Nisa Ayat 140
Translation:
And indeed, We have revealed to you in the Book that when you hear the verses of Allah being denied and ridiculed, then do not sit with them until they engage in another conversation. Otherwise, you will be like them. Indeed, Allah will gather the hypocrites and the disbelievers in Hell all together.
Explanation:
This verse is a command to the believers to not sit with those who deny and ridicule the verses of Allah. It says that if they do so, they will be like them.
The verse begins with the statement that Allah has revealed to the believers in the Book that they should not sit with those who deny and ridicule the verses of Allah. This means that the believers should not associate with those who mock the Quran and the teachings of Islam.
The verse then goes on to say that if the believers do sit with those who deny and ridicule the verses of Allah, they will be like them. This means that they will be considered to be in the same category as those who deny and ridicule the Quran.
The verse then concludes with the statement that Allah will gather the hypocrites and the disbelievers in Hell all together. This means that both the hypocrites and the disbelievers will be punished in Hell for their disbelief.
Tafsir:
In his tafsir of this verse, Imam al-Qurtubi says:
“This verse is a command to the believers to not sit with those who deny and ridicule the verses of Allah. It says that if they do so, they will be like them.”
Imam al-Razi says:
“This verse is a reminder to the believers that they should not associate with those who mock the Quran and the teachings of Islam. If they do so, they will be considered to be in the same category as those who deny and ridicule the Quran.”
Conclusion:
This verse is a powerful reminder of the importance of not associating with those who deny and ridicule the verses of Allah. It also emphasizes the fact that both the hypocrites and the disbelievers will be punished in Hell for their disbelief.
