An-Najm Verse 33

Have you seen the one who turned away ˹from Islam,˺

Have you seen the one who turned away [from Islam],

Hast thou considered him who turns his back

[Prophet], consider that man who turned away:

Observedest thou him who turned away?

Seest thou one who turns back,

(O Prophet), did you see him who turned away (from the Path of Allah),

Have you seen him who turns his back,

So did you observe him who turned away?

Did you see him who turned away,

Have you considered him who turns away (from your call)?

Have you taken notice of the one who turns away (from guidance),

So did you see/understand who turned away?

So did you observe him who turned away?

Have you then seen him who turns his back?

Did you (O Muhammad SAW) observe him who turned away (from Islam).

That is their goal of knowledge. Surely thy Lord knows best him who strays from His path and He knows best him who goes aright.

Have you then seen him who turns his back?

Didst thou (O Muhammad) observe him who turned away,

(Muhammad), have you ever seen the one who has turned away (from guidance),

Have you considered he who turns his back,

Did you observe him who turned away (from Islam).

Have you [Prophet] considered the man who turned away,

Have you considered him who turned away?

Did you see him who turned away, from faith -- that is, [the one who] recanted when he was derided for it. He said, `But I fear the punishment of God!'. But when the one deriding him guaranteed him that he would bear God's chastisement for him, provided that he reverted to his [former] idolatry, and he then gave him a stated sum money, he reverted --

Chastising Those Who disobey Allah and stop giving Charity

Allah the Exalted says,

أَفَرَأَيْتَ الَّذِي تَوَلَّى



Did you observe him who turned away (from Islam).

Allah the Exalted chastises those who turn away from His obedience,

فَلَ صَدَّقَ وَلَا صَلَّى

وَلَـكِن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّى

So he (the disbeliever) neither believed nor prayed! But on the contrary, he belied and turned away! (75;31-32)

وَأَعْطَى قَلِيلًأ وَأَكْدَى