Ash-Shu'ara 26:211
The Poets · Juz 19 · Page 376
وَمَا يَنۢبَغِي لَهُمۡ وَمَا يَسۡتَطِيعُونَ ٢١١
It is not allowable for them, nor would they be able.
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﴿وَمَا یَنۢبَغِی لَهُمۡ وَمَا یَسۡتَطِیعُونَ ٢١١﴾ - تفسير
٥٦٦١٨- عن قتادة بن دعامة، في قوله: ﴿وما ينبغي لهم﴾: أن ينزلوا به، ﴿وما يستطيعون﴾ يقول: لا يقدرون على ذلك، ولا يستطيعونه[[أخرج ابن أبي حاتم ٩/٢٨٢٤ شطره الأول من طريق شيبان، وشطره الثاني من طريق سعيد. وعلَّق يحيى بن سلّام ٢/٥٢٦ شطره الثاني. وعزاه السيوطي إلى عبد الرزاق، وعبد بن حميد، وابن جرير، وابن المنذر.]]. (١١/٣٠٢)
٥٦٦١٩- قال مقاتل بن سليمان: ﴿وما ينبغي لهم﴾ أن ينزلوا بالقرآن، ﴿وما يستطيعون﴾ لأنّه حِيل بينهم وبين السمع بالملائكة والشهب ...[[تفسير مقاتل بن سليمان ٣/٢٨١.]]. (ز)
٥٦٦٢٠- عن عبد الرحمن بن زيد بن أسلم -من طريق ابن وهب- في قوله: ﴿وما تنزلت به الشياطين﴾ الآية، قال: زعموا: أنّ الشياطين تنزلت به على محمد ﷺ، فأخبرهم الله أنّها لا تقدر على ذلك، ولا تستطيعه، وما ينبغي لهم أن ينزلوا بهذا، وهو محجور عليهم[[أخرجه ابن أبي حاتم ٩/٢٨٢٤.]]. (١١/٣٠٢)
٥٦٦٢١- قال يحيى بن سلّام: ﴿وما ينبغي لهم﴾ أن يتنَزَّلوا به[[تفسير يحيى بن سلّام ٢/٥٢٦.]]. (ز)
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26:207
مَآ أَغۡنَىٰ عَنۡهُم مَّا كَانُواْ يُمَتَّعُونَ ٢٠٧
They would not be availed by the enjoyment with which they were provided.
26:208
وَمَآ أَهۡلَكۡنَا مِن قَرۡيَةٍ إِلَّا لَهَا مُنذِرُونَ ٢٠٨
And We did not destroy any city except that it had warners
26:209
ذِكۡرَىٰ وَمَا كُنَّا ظَٰلِمِينَ ٢٠٩
As a reminder; and never have We been unjust.
26:210
وَمَا تَنَزَّلَتۡ بِهِ ٱلشَّيَٰطِينُ ٢١٠
And the devils have not brought it [i.e., the revelation] down.1
1 translator’s note
- As was asserted by the disbelievers. Rather, it was brought by Gabriel, the Trustworthy Spirit. ↩
26:211
وَمَا يَنۢبَغِي لَهُمۡ وَمَا يَسۡتَطِيعُونَ ٢١١
It is not allowable for them, nor would they be able.
26:212
إِنَّهُمۡ عَنِ ٱلسَّمۡعِ لَمَعۡزُولُونَ ٢١٢
Indeed they, from [its] hearing, are removed.1
1 translator’s note
- As mentioned in 72:9. ↩
26:213
فَلَا تَدۡعُ مَعَ ٱللَّهِ إِلَٰهًا ءَاخَرَ فَتَكُونَ مِنَ ٱلۡمُعَذَّبِينَ ٢١٣
So do not invoke1 with Allāh another deity and [thus] be among the punished.
1 translator’s note
- Or "worship." ↩
26:214
وَأَنذِرۡ عَشِيرَتَكَ ٱلۡأَقۡرَبِينَ ٢١٤
And warn, [O Muḥammad], your closest kindred.
26:215
وَٱخۡفِضۡ جَنَاحَكَ لِمَنِ ٱتَّبَعَكَ مِنَ ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ ٢١٥
And lower your wing [i.e., show kindness] to those who follow you of the believers.
26:216
فَإِنۡ عَصَوۡكَ فَقُلۡ إِنِّي بَرِيٓءٞ مِّمَّا تَعۡمَلُونَ ٢١٦
And if they disobey you, then say, "Indeed, I am disassociated from what you are doing."
26:217
وَتَوَكَّلۡ عَلَى ٱلۡعَزِيزِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ٢١٧
And rely upon the Exalted in Might, the Merciful,
26:218
ٱلَّذِي يَرَىٰكَ حِينَ تَقُومُ ٢١٨
Who sees you when you arise1
1 translator’s note
- From your bed at night for prayer while you are alone. ↩
26:219
وَتَقَلُّبَكَ فِي ٱلسَّٰجِدِينَ ٢١٩
And your movement among those who prostrate.1
1 translator’s note
- i.e., among those who pray with you in congregation. ↩
26:220
إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلسَّمِيعُ ٱلۡعَلِيمُ ٢٢٠
Indeed, He is the Hearing, the Knowing.
26:221
هَلۡ أُنَبِّئُكُمۡ عَلَىٰ مَن تَنَزَّلُ ٱلشَّيَٰطِينُ ٢٢١
Shall I inform you upon whom the devils descend?
26:222
تَنَزَّلُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ أَفَّاكٍ أَثِيمٖ ٢٢٢
They descend upon every sinful liar.
26:223
يُلۡقُونَ ٱلسَّمۡعَ وَأَكۡثَرُهُمۡ كَٰذِبُونَ ٢٢٣
They pass on what is heard,1 and most of them are liars.
1 translator’s note
- This was before they were prevented, as described in 72:8-9. ↩
26:224
وَٱلشُّعَرَآءُ يَتَّبِعُهُمُ ٱلۡغَاوُۥنَ ٢٢٤
And the poets - [only] the deviators follow them.
26:225
أَلَمۡ تَرَ أَنَّهُمۡ فِي كُلِّ وَادٖ يَهِيمُونَ ٢٢٥
Do you not see that in every valley they roam1
1 translator’s note
- Speaking lies indiscriminately and praising and disparaging others according to whim. ↩
26:226
وَأَنَّهُمۡ يَقُولُونَ مَا لَا يَفۡعَلُونَ ٢٢٦
And that they say what they do not do? -
26:227
إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ وَعَمِلُواْ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ وَذَكَرُواْ ٱللَّهَ كَثِيرٗا وَٱنتَصَرُواْ مِنۢ بَعۡدِ مَا ظُلِمُواْۗ وَسَيَعۡلَمُ ٱلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُوٓاْ أَيَّ مُنقَلَبٖ يَنقَلِبُونَ ٢٢٧
Except those [poets] who believe and do righteous deeds and remember Allāh often and defend [the Muslims]1 after they were wronged. And those who have wronged are going to know to what [kind of] return they will be returned.
1 translator’s note
- By replying through poetry to the attacks of hostile poets. ↩