Transliteration:( Falammaa jaaa'at hum Rusuluhum bilbaiyinaati farihoo bimaa 'indahum minal 'ilmi wa haaqa bihim maa kaanoo bihee yastahzi'oon )
210. This tells us that to express joy in opposition to the Prophet of Allah is an act of infidelity, just av expressing joy out of love for the Prophet of Allah is an act of worship.
Furthermore, to regard oneself as a greater scholar than the Prophet of Allah is an act of infidelity. There neither your knowledge nor your intelligence is taken into account. Only your obedience will be able to hold you in good stead.
211. Here knowledge denotes their polythentic beliefs, which is literally knowledge and technically called ignorance Or, their mental faculties of knowledge, which were contrary to the teachings of the Prophet.
Like how today's scientists are claiming that the heaven is a non-entity or that the earth is in motion, or that Meraaj is not possible, because in this they are opposing the Holy QURAN and Hadith Shareef.
212. The punishment of Allah Almighty in the world, which they were regarding against the gain of intelligence.
The tafsir of Surah Muminun verse 83 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Muminun ayat 82 which provides the complete commentary from verse 82 through 85.
112. That is, they took their philosophy and their science, their law, their secular sciences and their mythology and theology invented by their religious guides as the real knowledge, and regarded the Knowledge brought by the Prophets of Allah as worthless and therefore paid no heed to it.
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