Al-A'raf 119: There, Pharaoh and his nation lost, and returned, being humiliated.

A. Metin Saruhan · 22 February 2018 · Al-A'raf

Translation

There, Pharaoh and his nation lost, and returned, being humiliated.

Tafsir

This weak and rebellious nation was defeated by Allah's power and might, His creation out of nothing and His omnipotence. That is how they went back and left.

What is meant here by apostates: The people who were in the darkness of shirk and disbelief, despite all these miracles, did not surrender to the truth and returned to their old backward beliefs.

What is said in the video

Verse 119, of Surah Al-A'raf, verse 119. There Pharaoh and his people were defeated and turned back humiliated, it says. This rebellious and defiant people, before Allah's power and might, His creating from nothing and His being able to do all things, fell helpless and were defeated. In this way they turned back and left. What is meant here by "they turned back" is that these people, who were in the darkness of shirk and kufr, despite so many miracles did not submit to the truth and returned to their old, backward beliefs.