Transliteration:( Ghulibatir Room )
1. The Romans were Christians. The Persians were fire-worshippers. For these reasons the believers had desired the victory of the Romans, and the polytheists of Arabia wanted Persian victory. Once, there was a sudden war between the Romans and the Persians, in which the Persians gained victory over the Romans. This saddened the believers and gladdened the infidels. The infidels began to wag their tongues that our brothers, the Persians defeated your Roman brothers. battle were to take place between you and us. we will be victorious over you. On that occasion this verse was revealed in which information is given that a few years later there will once If a again be war-taking place between the Romans and the Persians and this time the Romans would be victorious. O infidels! Do not become happy on this temporary victory. It should be remembered that here Rum (Romans) is the plural of Rumi (Roman). The Romans are the descendants of Rum ibn Isa ibn Is 'haaq ibn Ebrahim (On whom be peace). There are other Romans, too, who are descendants of Rum ibn Yunaan ibn Yafath ibn Nuh (On whom be peace). The Persians are the descendants of Faris bin Saam bin Nuh (On whom be peace). Here, the first Romans had been at war with the Persians.
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The tafsir of Surah Ar-Rum verse 2 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Rum ayat 1 which provides the complete commentary from verse 1 through 7.
(30:2) The Romans have been defeated
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