The Holy Quran with Five Volume Commentary (Vol 4) — Page 728
CH. 35 FĂŢIR PT. 22 وَجَاءَ كُمُ النَّذِيرُ فَذُوقُوا فَمَا لِلظَّلِمِينَ not give you a life long enough so that he who would take heed could take heed therein? And there came unto you a Warner too. So taste ye the punishment; for wrongdoers have no helper. ' 3205 R. 5. مِنْ نَّصِيرِن b إِنَّ اللهَ عَلِمُ غَيْبِ السَّمَوتِ وَالْأَرْضِ Verily, Allah knows the. 39 secrets of the heavens and of the earth. Verily, He knows full well all that lies hidden in the breasts. إِنَّهُ عَلِيمٌ بِذَاتِ الصُّدُورِ vicegerents in the earth. So he هُوَ الَّذِى جَعَلَكُمْ خَلَّيْفَ فِي الْأَرْضِ He it is Who made you. 40 فَمَنْ كَفَرَ فَعَلَيْهِ كُفْرُهُ وَلَا يَزِيدُ who disbelieves, will himself الْكَفِرِينَ كُفْرُهُمْ عِنْدَرَ بِّهِمْ إِلَّا مَقْتًا وَلَا يَزِيدُ الْكَفِرِينَ كُفْرُهُمْ إِلَّا خَسَارًا suffer the consequences of his disbelief. And for disbelievers their disbelief will only increase odium in the sight of their Lord, and their disbelief will increase for the disbelievers nothing but loss. 3206 "11:124; 16:78; 27:66. in which disbelievers will burn has been given in the present verse. That fire is the burning of the heart and the absence of peace of mind. There could be no greater Hell in this world than loss of mental peace and poise. 3205. Important Words: be (cry for help) is derived from which is synonymous with which means, he raised his voice; called out; cried or cried vehemently or for help (Lane). 2642 3206. Commentary: After the advent of the Holy Prophet has been mentioned in v. 38 above, in the present verse the people to whom he preached his Message are warned that God has selected them to be the recipients and bearers of His revelation. He has been very gracious and kind to them for having selected them for the bestowal of His grace, but if they refused to accept His Messenger, great indeed will also be their punishment.