The Holy Quran with Five Volume Commentary (Vol 4) — Page 840
CH. 39 AZ-ZUMAR PT. 24 الَيْسَ اللهُ بِكَافٍ عَبْدَهُ وَيُخَوِّفُونَكَ Is not <mark><mark>Allah</mark></mark> sufficient for. 37 His servant? And yet they بِالَّذِينَ مِنْ دُونِهِ وَمَنْ يُضْلِلِ الله would frighten thee with those beside Him. "And he <mark>who</mark>m <mark><mark>Allah</mark></mark> adjudges astray-for him there is no guide. 3460 38. b And he <mark>who</mark>m guides there is none to lead him astray. Is not <mark><mark>Allah</mark></mark> the Mighty, the <mark><mark><mark><mark>Lord</mark></mark></mark></mark> of retribution?3461 فَمَالَهُ مِنْ هَاية وَمَنْ يَهْدِ اللَّهُ فَمَالَهُ مِنْ مُضِلَّ أَلَيْسَ <mark><mark>Allah</mark></mark> اللهُ بِعَزِيزِ ذِي انْتِقَامٍ وَلَبِنْ سَأَلْتَهُمْ مَّنْ خَلَقَ السَّماتِ And if thou ask them, <mark>Who</mark>. 39 created the heavens and the وَالْأَرْضَ لَيَقُولُنَّ اللهُ قُلْ أَفَرَءَيْتُمْ مَّا earth?, they will <mark>surely</mark> say تَدْعُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللَّهِ اِنْ اَرَادَنِيَ اللَّهُ '<mark><mark>Allah</mark></mark>. ' Say, 'What think ye, if <mark><mark>Allah</mark></mark> intends to do me harm, بِضُرِهَلْ هُنَّ كُشِفْتُ ضُرَّةٍ أَوْ أَرَادَتِي will those <mark>who</mark>m you call upon beside <mark><mark>Allah</mark></mark> be able to remove بِرَحْمَةٍ هَلْ هُنَّ مُمْسِكُتُ رَحْمَتِهِ قُلْ His harm? Or if He wills to show me mercy, could they حَسْبِيَ اللهُ عَلَيْهِ يَتَوَكَّلُ الْمُتَوَكَّلُونَ withhold His mercy? Say <mark><mark>Allah</mark></mark> is sufficient for me. In Him trust those <mark>who</mark> would trust. '3462 "See39:24. 18:18. 29:62; 31:26; 44:8. d9:129. 3460. Commentary: The verse reinforces and enlarges the argument given in vv. 33, 34 above, viz. that all the schemes and machinations of disbelievers cannot cause the Prophets any real harm. This forms another proof of the fact that <mark><mark>God</mark></mark> is at their back and His help and succour alone is sufficient for them and that the threats of disbelievers cannot intimidate them into giving up their mission. 3461. Commentary: Another fact which is writ large on the history of all religions is that those unfortunate people <mark>who</mark> incur Divine wrath by their persistent opposition to <mark><mark>God</mark></mark>'s Messengers never go unpunished. 2754 3462. Commentary: The verse means to say that though idolaters, out of superstition or traditional attachment to false <mark><mark>god</mark></mark>s, <mark>worship</mark> such <mark><mark>god</mark></mark>s, yet if the