Verily those who fear God think of Him when assailed by the instigations of Satan, and lo! they begin to understand,
Indeed those who fear get alerted whenever a temptation from the devil troubles them, and they perceive immediately.
The godfearing, when a visitation of Satan troubles them, remember, and then see clearly;
Verily, they who are conscious of God bethink themselves [of Him] whenever any dark suggestion from Satan touches them - whereupon, lo! they begin to see [things] clearly,
Verily those who fear God when an instigation from the Satan toucheth them, they call to mind land lo! they are enlightened.
Verily, those who are Al-Muttaqun (the pious - see V. 2:2), when an evil thought comes to them from Shaitan (Satan), they remember (Allah), and (indeed) they then see (aright).
Those who are righteous—when an impulse from Satan strikes them, they remind themselves, and immediately see clearly.
If the God-fearing are instigated by any suggestion of Satan, they instantly become alert, whereafter they clearly perceive the right way.
Verily, those who have Taqwa, when an evil thought comes to them from Shaytan, they remember (Allah), and (indeed) they then see (aright).
Lo! those who ward off (evil), when a glamour from the devil troubleth them, they do but remember (Allah's Guidance) and behold them seers!
When those who are Godwary are touched by a visitation of Satan, they remember [Allah] and, behold, they perceive.
Indeed, when a visitation of satan touches the cautious (worshipers) they remember, and then see clearly.
Indeed, those who fear Allah - when an impulse touches them from Satan, they remember [Him] and at once they have insight.
When a satanic thought starts to bother the pious ones, they understand and see the light
Surely those who guard (against evil), when a visitation from the Shaitan afflicts them they become mindful, then lo! they see.
Inna alla<u>th</u>eena ittaqaw i<u>tha</u> massahum <u>ta</u>ifun mina a<b>l</b>shshay<u>ta</u>ni ta<u>th</u>akkaroo fai<u>tha</u> hum mub<u>s</u>iroon<b>a</b>
When any evil suggestion from Satan touches those who fear God, they are instantly alerted and become watchful;
Those who fear Allah, when a thought of evil from Satan assaults them, bring Allah to remembrance, when lo! they see (aright)!
إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱتَّقَوْا۟ إِذَا مَسَّهُمْ طَٰٓئِفٌ مِّنَ ٱلشَّيْطَٰنِ تَذَكَّرُوا۟ فَإِذَا هُم مُّبْصِرُونَ
Those who are mindful of Allah, following what He instructs and staying away from what He has prohibited, when an evil suggestion comes to them from Satan to do something wrong, they remember the might of Allah and His punishment for the wrongdoers and His reward for those who do good. They turn away from their disobedience, turning to Allah asking for forgiveness, so that they do the right thing, seeing clearly what they were doing wrong, and hold back from doing it.
Those who are mindful of Allah, following what He instructs and staying away from what He has prohibited, when an evil suggestion comes to them from Satan to do something wrong, they remember the might of Allah and His punishment for the wrongdoers and His reward for those who do good. They turn away from their disobedience, turning to Allah asking for forgiveness, so that they do the right thing, seeing clearly what they were doing wrong, and hold back from doing it.
<h2 class="title">The Whispering of Shaytan and the People of Taqwa</h2><p>Allah mentions His servants who have Taqwa, obeying His orders, and avoid what He forbade: </p><div class="text_uthmani arabic">إِذَا مَسَّهُمْ</div><p>(when comes to them) an evil thought, or anger, or the whispers of Shaytan cross their mind, or intend to err, or commit an error, </p><div class="text_uthmani arabic">تَذَكَّرُواْ</div><p>(they remember) Allah's punishment, as well as, His tremendous reward. They remember Allah's promises and threats, then repent, go back to Him, seek refuge with Him and ask for forgiveness before death, </p><div class="text_uthmani arabic">فَإِذَا هُم مُّبْصِرُونَ</div><p>(and (indeed) they then see (aright)) they become aright and aware of the error of their ways. </p><h2 class="title">A Brethren of Devils among Mankind lure to Falsehood</h2><p>Allah said next, </p><div class="text_uthmani arabic">وَإِخْوَنُهُمْ يَمُدُّونَهُمْ</div><p>(But (as for) their brothers they plunge them deeper) in reference to the devils' brothers among mankind. Allah said in another Ayah, </p><div class="text_uthmani arabic">إِنَّ الْمُبَذرِينَ كَانُواْ إِخْوَنَ الشَّيَـطِينِ</div><p>(Verily, the spendthrifts are brothers of the Shayatin) 17:27 for they are followers of the Shayatin, who listen to them and obey their orders. </p><div class="text_uthmani arabic">يَمُدُّونَهُمْ فِى الْغَىِّ</div><p>(They plunge them deeper into error) the devils help them commit sins, making this path easy and appealing to them </p><div class="text_uthmani arabic">ثُمَّ لاَ يُقْصِرُونَ</div><p>(and they never stop short) for the devils never cease inciting mankind to commit errors. `Ali bin Abi Talhah reported that Ibn `Abbas commented on Allah's statement, </p><div class="text_uthmani arabic">وَإِخْوَنُهُمْ يَمُدُّونَهُمْ فِى الْغَىِّ ثُمَّ لاَ يُقْصِرُونَ </div><p>(But (as for) their brothers they plunge them deeper into error, and they never stop short.) "Neither mankind stop short of the evil that they are doing nor the devils stop short of luring them. " Therefore, </p><div class="text_uthmani arabic">لاَ يُقْصِرُونَ</div><p>(they never stop short) refers to the devils getting tired or stopping their whispering. Allah said in another Ayah, </p><div class="text_uthmani arabic">أَلَمْ تَرَ أَنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَا الشَّيَـطِينَ عَلَى الْكَـفِرِينَ تَؤُزُّهُمْ أَزّاً </div><p>(See you not that We have sent Shayatin against the disbelievers to push them to do evil) 19:83 persistently luring the disbelievers to commit evil, according to Ibn `Abbas and others. </p>
The Whispering of Shaytan and the People of TaqwaAllah mentions His servants who have Taqwa, obeying His orders, and avoid what He forbade: إِذَا مَسَّهُمْ(when comes to them) an evil thought, or anger, or the whispers of Shaytan cross their mind, or intend to err, or commit an error, تَذَكَّرُواْ(they remember) Allah's punishment, as well as, His tremendous reward. They remember Allah's promises and threats, then repent, go back to Him, seek refuge with Him and ask for forgiveness before death, فَإِذَا هُم مُّبْصِرُونَ(and (indeed) they then see (aright)) they become aright and aware of the error of their ways. A Brethren of Devils among Mankind lure to FalsehoodAllah said next, وَإِخْوَنُهُمْ يَمُدُّونَهُمْ(But (as for) their brothers they plunge them deeper) in reference to the devils' brothers among mankind. Allah said in another Ayah, إِنَّ الْمُبَذرِينَ كَانُواْ إِخْوَنَ الشَّيَـطِينِ(Verily, the spendthrifts are brothers of the Shayatin) 17:27 for they are followers of the Shayatin, who listen to them and obey their orders. يَمُدُّونَهُمْ فِى الْغَىِّ(They plunge them deeper into error) the devils help them commit sins, making this path easy and appealing to them ثُمَّ لاَ يُقْصِرُونَ(and they never stop short) for the devils never cease inciting mankind to commit errors. `Ali bin Abi Talhah reported that Ibn `Abbas commented on Allah's statement, وَإِخْوَنُهُمْ يَمُدُّونَهُمْ فِى الْغَىِّ ثُمَّ لاَ يُقْصِرُونَ (But (as for) their brothers they plunge them deeper into error, and they never stop short.) "Neither mankind stop short of the evil that they are doing nor the devils stop short of luring them. " Therefore, لاَ يُقْصِرُونَ(they never stop short) refers to the devils getting tired or stopping their whispering. Allah said in another Ayah, أَلَمْ تَرَ أَنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَا الشَّيَـطِينَ عَلَى الْكَـفِرِينَ تَؤُزُّهُمْ أَزّاً (See you not that We have sent Shayatin against the disbelievers to push them to do evil) 19:83 persistently luring the disbelievers to commit evil, according to Ibn `Abbas and others. 