English translation of the verse 6 surah - And the leaders among them went about (saying): "Go on, and remain

Surat sad Verse No. 6: Reading and listening

Translation of the verse 6 from Surah sad : Number of verses 88 - - page 453 - Part 23.

﴾وَٱنطَلَقَ ٱلۡمَلَأُ مِنۡهُمۡ أَنِ ٱمۡشُواْ وَٱصۡبِرُواْ عَلَىٰٓ ءَالِهَتِكُمۡۖ إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَشَيۡءٞ يُرَادُ ﴿
[ ص: 6]

And the leaders among them went about (saying): "Go on, and remain constant to your aliha (gods)! Verily, This is a thing designed (against you)!

English - Sahih International

And the eminent among them went forth, [saying], "Continue, and be patient over [the defense of] your gods. Indeed, this is a thing intended.

Tafheem-ul-Quran by Syed Abu-al-A'la Maududi

(38:6) And the elders among them went forth *6 saying: 'Go ahead and be steadfast in adhering to your deities. *7 What is being said is with a design.' *8

Tafheem-ul-Quran by Syed Abu-al-A'la Maududi

*6) The allusion is to the chiefs who got up and left Abu Talib when they had heard what the Holy Prophet said.
*7) "This thing" : the Holy Prophet's asking them to affirm faith in "La ilaha ill-Allah " so as to overpower both Arabia and the adjoining lands.
*8) What they meant to say was this: "Muhammad has some vested interests: He is extending this invitation to us in order to subjugate us and rule us as his subjects."
 

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Source : sad Verse 6: And the eminent among them went forth, [saying], "Continue, and be patient over [the defense of] your gods. Indeed, this is a thing intended.