The Holy Quran with Five Volume Commentary (Vol 4) — Page 588
CH. 30 R. 2. AR-RŪM PT. 21 اللهُ يَبْدَوُا الْخَلْقَ ثُمَّ يُعِيدُهُ ثُمَّ ;Allah originates creation. 12 إِلَيْهِ تُرْجَعُونَ then He keeps repeating it; then to Him shall you be brought back. 2998 وَيَوْمَ تَقُوْمُ السَّاعَةُ يُبْلِسُ And on the day when the. 13 الْمُجْرِمُونَ Hour will arrive the guilty will be seized with despair. 2999 14. And they shall have no intercessors from among them whom they associate with God; and they will deny those whom they associate with Him. وَلَمْ يَكُنْ لَهُمْ مِّنْ شُرَكَابِهِمْ شُفَغَوا وَكَانُوا بِشُرَكَابِهِمْ كُفِرِيْنَ وَيَوْمَ تَقُوْمُ السَّاعَةُ يَوْمَذٍ يَتَفَرَّقُونَ And on the day when the. 15 Hour will arrive on that day will they become separated from one another. "See 29:20. 6:45. 10:29. (c) the life history of the past 2999. Important Words: Prophets and the sad end of their rejecters. The verse under comment purports to say that all these arguments lead to but one conclusion, Commentary: viz. that those unfortunate people who rejected God's Message and persecuted His Messengers and persisted in transgression, vice and sin, came to grief, and such will also be the end of the opponents of Islam. They, too, will meet with failure and frustration and Islam's cause will triumph. 2998. Commentary: For (seized with despair) see 2:35. The present verse further develops the theme of its predecessor that through Islam God is bringing into being a new creation and a new order. See also 29:20. 2502 Taking the word (Hour) as referring to the day of the Battle of Badr, the word portrays the mental anguish of the Quraish on that day. It says that they were simply dumbfounded. They had not the faintest idea of the crushing defeat they suffered at the hands of the poor, almost unarmed, and ill-provisioned, handful of Muslims, whom they had expelled from their hearths and homes hardly a year ago. Their idols and associate-gods, as is mentioned in the next verse, did not and could not come to their help.