Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Ibrahim 14:31

The Command for Prayer and Charity Allah orders His servants to obey Him, fulfill His rights and be kind to His creatures. He ordained the prayer, which affirms the worship of Allah alone, without partners, and to spend from the provisions that He has granted them, by paying the due Zakah, spending on relatives and […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Ibrahim 14:32

Describing Some of Allah’s Tremendous Favors Allah mentions some of the favors He has done for His creatures, such as creating the heavens as a protective ceiling and the earth as a bed. He also sends down rain from the sky and, in its aftermath brings forth a variety of vegetation, fruits and plants of […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Ibrahim 14:33

Describing Some of Allah’s Tremendous Favors Allah mentions some of the favors He has done for His creatures, such as creating the heavens as a protective ceiling and the earth as a bed. He also sends down rain from the sky and, in its aftermath brings forth a variety of vegetation, fruits and plants of […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Ibrahim 14:34

Describing Some of Allah’s Tremendous Favors Allah mentions some of the favors He has done for His creatures, such as creating the heavens as a protective ceiling and the earth as a bed. He also sends down rain from the sky and, in its aftermath brings forth a variety of vegetation, fruits and plants of […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Ibrahim 14:23

Shaytan disowns His Followers on the Day of Resurrection Allah narrates to us what Iblis will say to his followers after Allah finishes with the judgement between His servants, sending the believers to the gardens of Paradise and the disbelievers to the lows (of the Fire). Iblis, may Allah curse him, will stand and address […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Ibrahim 14:24

The Parable of the Word of Islam and the Word of Kufr `Ali bin Abi Talhah reported that `Abdullah bin `Abbas commented that Allah’s statement, مَثَلاً كَلِمَةً طَيِّبَةً (a parable: a goodly word), refers to testifying to La ilaha illallah, (none has the right to be worshipped but Allah) while, كَشَجَرةٍ طَيِّبَةٍ (as a goodly […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Ibrahim 14:25

The Parable of the Word of Islam and the Word of Kufr `Ali bin Abi Talhah reported that `Abdullah bin `Abbas commented that Allah’s statement, مَثَلاً كَلِمَةً طَيِّبَةً (a parable: a goodly word), refers to testifying to La ilaha illallah, (none has the right to be worshipped but Allah) while, كَشَجَرةٍ طَيِّبَةٍ (as a goodly […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Ibrahim 14:26

The Parable of the Word of Islam and the Word of Kufr `Ali bin Abi Talhah reported that `Abdullah bin `Abbas commented that Allah’s statement, مَثَلاً كَلِمَةً طَيِّبَةً (a parable: a goodly word), refers to testifying to La ilaha illallah, (none has the right to be worshipped but Allah) while, كَشَجَرةٍ طَيِّبَةٍ (as a goodly […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Ibrahim 14:27

Allah keeps the Believers Firm in This Life and in the Hereafter with a Word that stands Firm Al-Bukhari recorded that Al-Bara bin `Azib, may Allah be pleased with him, said that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, الْمُسْلِمُ إِذَا سُئِلَ فِي الْقَبْرِ شَهِدَ أَنْ لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللهُ، وَأَنَّ مُحَمَّدًا رَسُولُ اللهِ، فَذَلِكَ قَوْلُهُ: […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Ibrahim 14:28

The Recompense of Those Who have changed the Blessings of Allah into Disbelief Al-Bukhari said, “Allah’s statement, أَلَمْ تَرَ إِلَى الَّذِينَ بَدَّلُواْ نِعْمَتَ اللَّهِ كُفْرًا Have you not seen those who have changed the blessings of Allah into disbelief…, means, do you have knowledge in. Allah said in other Aya0t, أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ (Saw you […]