Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Hud 11:102

إِنَّ أَخْذَهُ أَلِيمٌ شَدِيدٌ (Verily, His punishment is painful (and) severe.) In the Two Sahihs, it is recorded that Abu Musa said that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, «إِنَّ اللهَ لَيُمْلِي لِلظَّالِمِ حَتَّى إِذَا أَخَذَهُ لَمْ يُفْلِتْه» (Verily, Allah gives respite to a wrongdoer until He seizes him and he cannot escape.) Then the […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Hud 11:103

The Destruction of the Towns is a Proof of the Establishment of the Hour (Judgement) Allah, the Exalted, is saying that in the destruction of the disbelievers and the salvation of the believers by us is, لآيَةً (a sure lesson). This means an admonition and lesson concerning the truthfulness of that which We are promised […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Hud 11:104

The Destruction of the Towns is a Proof of the Establishment of the Hour (Judgement) Allah, the Exalted, is saying that in the destruction of the disbelievers and the salvation of the believers by us is, لآيَةً (a sure lesson). This means an admonition and lesson concerning the truthfulness of that which We are promised […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Hud 11:105

The Destruction of the Towns is a Proof of the Establishment of the Hour (Judgement) Allah, the Exalted, is saying that in the destruction of the disbelievers and the salvation of the believers by us is, لآيَةً (a sure lesson). This means an admonition and lesson concerning the truthfulness of that which We are promised […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Hud 11:95

Shu` ayb’s threatening of His People When the Prophet of Allah,Shu` ayb, despaired of their response to him, he said, “O mypeople اعْمَلُواْ عَلَى مَكَانَتِكُمْ (Act according to your ability,) This means, “Act according to your current ways.” This is actually a severe threat. إِنِّى عَـمِلٌ (I am acting.) according to my way. سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Hud 11:96

The Story of Musa and Fir`awn In these verses Allah informs of His sending Musa with His signs and clear proofs to Fir’awn, the king of the Coptic people, and his chiefs. فَاتَّبَعُواْ أَمْرَ فِرْعَوْنَ (but they followed the command of Fir`awn.) This means that they followed his path, way and methodology in transgression. وَمَآ […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Hud 11:97

The Story of Musa and Fir`awn In these verses Allah informs of His sending Musa with His signs and clear proofs to Fir’awn, the king of the Coptic people, and his chiefs. فَاتَّبَعُواْ أَمْرَ فِرْعَوْنَ (but they followed the command of Fir`awn.) This means that they followed his path, way and methodology in transgression. وَمَآ […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Hud 11:98

The Story of Musa and Fir`awn In these verses Allah informs of His sending Musa with His signs and clear proofs to Fir’awn, the king of the Coptic people, and his chiefs. فَاتَّبَعُواْ أَمْرَ فِرْعَوْنَ (but they followed the command of Fir`awn.) This means that they followed his path, way and methodology in transgression. وَمَآ […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Hud 11:99

The Story of Musa and Fir`awn In these verses Allah informs of His sending Musa with His signs and clear proofs to Fir’awn, the king of the Coptic people, and his chiefs. فَاتَّبَعُواْ أَمْرَ فِرْعَوْنَ (but they followed the command of Fir`awn.) This means that they followed his path, way and methodology in transgression. وَمَآ […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Hud 11:89

وَيقَوْمِ لاَ يَجْرِمَنَّكُمْ شِقَاقِى (And O my people! Let not my Shiqaq cause you) This means, “Do not let your hatred and enmity of me cause you to persist in your corruption and disbelief. If you continue this way, you will suffer the same vengeance and torment that overcame Nuh’s people, Hud’s people, Salih’s people […]