Surah baqarah Ayat 56 Urdu translation

Surah baqarah Ayat 56 meaning in urdu

تم بے جان ہو کر گر چکے تھے، مگر پھر ہم نے تم کو جِلا اٹھایا، شاید کہ اس احسان کے بعد تم شکر گزار بن جاؤ

Tafseer Tafheem-ul-Quran by Syed Abu-al-A'la Maududi

(2:56) Then We raised you to life so that you might become grateful for this favour. *71

Then We revived you after your death that perhaps you would be meaning

*71). The incident referred to here is the following. When Moses went to the mountain he had been ordered to bring with him seventy elders of Israel. Later, when God bestowed upon Moses the Book and the Criterion, he presented them to the people. Some mischief-makers, according to the Qur'an, began to complain that they could not believe in something just because Moses claimed that God had spoken to him. This invited the wrath of God and they were punished. The Old Testament, however, has the following account:
'And they saw the God of Israel and there was under his feet as it were a pavement of sapphire stone, like the very heaven for clearness. And he did not lay his hand on the chief men of the people of Israel; they beheld God, and ate and drank' (Exodus 24: 10-11),
Interestingly, it is stated later in the same book that when Moses requested God to show him His glory, God rejected the request and said: 'You cannot see my face; for man shall not see me and live'. (See Exodus 33: 18-23)