Transliteration:( Wa kaifa akhaafu maaa ashraktum wa laa takhaafoona annakum ashraktum billaahi maa lam yunazzil bihee 'alaikum sultaanaa; fa aiyul fareeqaini ahaqqu bil amni in kuntum ta'lamoon )
162. Hazrat Ebrahim (On whom be peace) spoke about all this to his people when they had told him to fear their idols as they could cause him harm. The real purpose of this discourse is that the True Almighty Lord whom you should be fearing you are not doing that but those helpless things made of sticks and stones who are totally incapable of causing any harm, you are asking me to be afraid of them?Â
163. By this means I am deserving of peace, and you are of punishment. but those helpless things made of sticks and stones who are totally incapable of causing any harm, you are asking me to be afraid of them?Â
1. By this is meant I am deserving of peace, and you are of punishment.
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The tafsir of Surah Al-Anam verse 81 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Anam ayat 80 which provides the complete commentary from verse 80 through 83.
(6:81) Why should I fear those whom you have associated (with Allah in His divinity) when you do not fear associating others with Allah in His divinity – something for which He has sent down to you no authority. Then, which of the two parties has better title to security? Tell us, if you have any knowledge!
There is no commentary by Abul Maududi available for this verse.
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