21-40
No! it will come on them suddenly so as to confound them, and they will not be able to turn it away and they will not be given time.
“Same to Verse No.38”
Al-Anbiya’ (The Prophets)
No! it will come on them suddenly so as to confound them, and they will not be able to turn it away and they will not be given time.
21-41
And messengers before you were mocked at, then that which they used to mock at, surrounded those of them who ridiculed. (R3)
Infidels were surrounded with punishment which they used to laugh at. Such punishment can come any time and no one will be able to help against it.
21-42
Say, “”Who can guard you from the Beneficent (Allah) in the night and the day?”” No! they are the persons who turn away from the remembrance of their Fosterer.
“Same to Verse No.41”
21-43
Or do they have gods besides Us who can guard them? They cannot help themselves nor can they be defended from Us.
“Same to Verse No.41”
21-44
No! We gave provision to these and their fathers (too) till life lasted on them. Then do they not see that We give the earth its reduction from its borders? Will they then prevail?
See Verse 13:41
21-45
Say, “”I warn you only according to the communication (I receive), but the deaf do not hear the call when they are warned.””
The deaf are heedless of the warning. They will realize this injustice they did to themselves when they experience the punishment. On the day of resurrection everyone will be paid exactly according to his account of deeds.
21-46
And (even) if the breath of the punishment of your Fosterer were to touch them, they would definitely say, “”Sorrowful is our state, we were certainly unjust.””
“Same to Verse No.45”
21-47
And We will set up a just balance on the day of resurrection so that no soul will be dealt with unjustly (in any) thing, and if there be (even) the weight of a grain of a mustard seed, We will bring it (to account) and We are sufficient to take account.
“Same to Verse No.45”
21-48
And We gave to Musa and Harun that which differentiates (between right and wrong) and a light and a reminder for those who guard (against evil),
Like the Torah given to Musa and Harun (PBT) the Quran was revealed to Prophet Muhammed (PBH), therefore the Quran too, should be accepted as a Divine revelation.
21-49
who fear their Fosterer in secret (without having seen Him) and are (also) fearful of the hour of doom.
“Same to Verse No.48”
21-50
And this is a blessed reminder which We have sent down. Will you then reject it? (R 4, P 16 ¼)
“Same to Verse No.48”
21-51
And earlier We gave Ibrahim (instructions to follow) the way (which was) right for him and We knew about him
For details of Ibrahim (PBH) see Commentary Chapter: 19 Verses 41-50 page No 414
21-52
when he said to his father and his people, “”What are these images to whose (worship) you stick (devotedly)?””
“Same to Verse No.51”
21-53
They said, “”We found our fathers worshipping them.””
“Same to Verse No.51”
21-54
He said, “”Indeed you are and your fathers were in clear error.””
“Same to Verse No.51”
21-55
They said, “”Have you (really) brought to us the truth or are you of those who are not serious?””
“Same to Verse No.51”
21-56
He said, “”No! your Fosterer is the Fosterer of the skies and the earth Who initiated their creation and I am of those who bear witness to that.
“Same to Verse No.51”
21-57
And by Allah, I have a definite plot for your idols after you go away turning your backs.””
“Same to Verse No.51”
21-58
So he broke them to pieces, except the big one among them, so that they might return to it.
“Same to Verse No.51”
21-59
They said, “”Who has done this to our gods? He is certainly one of the unjust.””
“Same to Verse No.51”