Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — al-Ahzab 33:65

No One knows when the Day of Resurrection will come except Allah Here Allah tells His Messenger that he cannot know when the Hour will come, and if people ask him about that, He instructs him to refer the matter to Allah, may He be exalted, as Allah says in Surat Al-A`raf, even though that […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — al-Ahzab 33:66

No One knows when the Day of Resurrection will come except Allah Here Allah tells His Messenger that he cannot know when the Hour will come, and if people ask him about that, He instructs him to refer the matter to Allah, may He be exalted, as Allah says in Surat Al-A`raf, even though that […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — al-Ahzab 33:67

No One knows when the Day of Resurrection will come except Allah Here Allah tells His Messenger that he cannot know when the Hour will come, and if people ask him about that, He instructs him to refer the matter to Allah, may He be exalted, as Allah says in Surat Al-A`raf, even though that […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — al-Ahzab 33:56

The Command to say Salah upon the Prophet Al-Bukhari said: “Abu Al-`Aliyah said: “Allah’s Salah is His praising him before the angels, and the Salah of the angels is their supplication.” Ibn `Abbas said: “They send blessings.” Abu `Isa At-Tirmidhi said: “This was narrated from Sufyan Ath-Thawri and other scholars, who said: `The Salah of […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — al-Ahzab 33:57

Whoever annoys Allah and His Messenger , is cursed in this World and the Hereafter Here, Allah warns and threatens those who annoy Him by going against His commands and doing that which He has forbidden, and who persist in doing so, and those who annoy His Messenger by accusing him of having faults or […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — al-Ahzab 33:58

Whoever annoys Allah and His Messenger , is cursed in this World and the Hereafter Here, Allah warns and threatens those who annoy Him by going against His commands and doing that which He has forbidden, and who persist in doing so, and those who annoy His Messenger by accusing him of having faults or […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — al-Ahzab 33:59

The Command of Hijab Here Allah tells His Messenger to command the believing women — especially his wives and daughters, because of their position of honor — to draw their Jilbabs over their bodies, so that they will be distinct in their appearance from the women of the Jahiliyyah and from slave women. The Jilbab […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — al-Ahzab 33:60

The Command of Hijab Here Allah tells His Messenger to command the believing women — especially his wives and daughters, because of their position of honor — to draw their Jilbabs over their bodies, so that they will be distinct in their appearance from the women of the Jahiliyyah and from slave women. The Jilbab […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — al-Ahzab 33:55

Relatives before Whom a Woman does not need to observe Hijab When Allah commands women to observe Hijab in front of men to whom they are not related, He explains who are the relatives before whom they do not need to observe Hijab. This is like the exceptions stated in Surat An-Nur, where Allah says: […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — al-Ahzab 33:49

A Gift and no (Iddah) for Women Who are divorced before Consummation of the Marriage This Ayah contains many rulings, including the use of the word Nikah for the marriage contract alone. There is no other Ayah in the Qur’an that is clearer than this on this point. It also indicates that it is permissible […]