Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Sad 38:42

Ayyub Here Allah tells us about His servant and Messenger Ayyub (Job) and how He tested him. These tests afflicted his body, his wealth and his children, until there was no part of his body that was healthy except his heart. Then he had nothing left in this world which he could use to help […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Sad 38:32

Sulayman the Son of Dawud Allah tells us that he gave Sulayman to Dawud as a Prophet, as He says elsewhere: وَوَرِثَ سُلَيْمَـنُ دَاوُودَ (And Sulayman inherited Dawud) (27:1). meaning, he inherited prophethood from him. Dawud had other sons besides Sulayman, for he had one hundred free wives. نِعْمَ الْعَبْدُ إِنَّهُ أَوَّابٌ (How excellent a […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Sad 38:33

Sulayman the Son of Dawud Allah tells us that he gave Sulayman to Dawud as a Prophet, as He says elsewhere: وَوَرِثَ سُلَيْمَـنُ دَاوُودَ (And Sulayman inherited Dawud) (27:1). meaning, he inherited prophethood from him. Dawud had other sons besides Sulayman, for he had one hundred free wives. نِعْمَ الْعَبْدُ إِنَّهُ أَوَّابٌ (How excellent a […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Sad 38:34

How Allah tested Sulayman then made Things easy for Him Allah says, وَلَقَدْ فَتَنَّا سُلَيْمَـنَ (And indeed, We tried Sulayman) meaning, `We tested him.’ وَأَلْقَيْنَا عَلَى كُرْسِيِّهِ جَسَداً (and We placed on his throne Jasad (a body)). ثُمَّ أَنَابَ (and he returned.) means, after this test, he turned back to Him and asked for forgiveness […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Sad 38:35

How Allah tested Sulayman then made Things easy for Him Allah says, وَلَقَدْ فَتَنَّا سُلَيْمَـنَ (And indeed, We tried Sulayman) meaning, `We tested him.’ وَأَلْقَيْنَا عَلَى كُرْسِيِّهِ جَسَداً (and We placed on his throne Jasad (a body)). ثُمَّ أَنَابَ (and he returned.) means, after this test, he turned back to Him and asked for forgiveness […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Sad 38:36

How Allah tested Sulayman then made Things easy for Him Allah says, وَلَقَدْ فَتَنَّا سُلَيْمَـنَ (And indeed, We tried Sulayman) meaning, `We tested him.’ وَأَلْقَيْنَا عَلَى كُرْسِيِّهِ جَسَداً (and We placed on his throne Jasad (a body)). ثُمَّ أَنَابَ (and he returned.) means, after this test, he turned back to Him and asked for forgiveness […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Sad 38:37

How Allah tested Sulayman then made Things easy for Him Allah says, وَلَقَدْ فَتَنَّا سُلَيْمَـنَ (And indeed, We tried Sulayman) meaning, `We tested him.’ وَأَلْقَيْنَا عَلَى كُرْسِيِّهِ جَسَداً (and We placed on his throne Jasad (a body)). ثُمَّ أَنَابَ (and he returned.) means, after this test, he turned back to Him and asked for forgiveness […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Sad 38:31

Sulayman the Son of Dawud Allah tells us that he gave Sulayman to Dawud as a Prophet, as He says elsewhere: وَوَرِثَ سُلَيْمَـنُ دَاوُودَ (And Sulayman inherited Dawud) (27:1). meaning, he inherited prophethood from him. Dawud had other sons besides Sulayman, for he had one hundred free wives. نِعْمَ الْعَبْدُ إِنَّهُ أَوَّابٌ (How excellent a […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Sad 38:29

The Wisdom behind the Creation of This World Allah tells us that He did not create the creatures in vain; He created them to worship Him Alone, then He will gather them on the Day of Gathering and will reward the obedient and punish the disbelievers. Allah says: وَمَا خَلَقْنَا السَّمَآءَ وَالاٌّرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا بَـطِلاً […]

Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged) — Sad 38:30

Sulayman the Son of Dawud Allah tells us that he gave Sulayman to Dawud as a Prophet, as He says elsewhere: وَوَرِثَ سُلَيْمَـنُ دَاوُودَ (And Sulayman inherited Dawud) (27:1). meaning, he inherited prophethood from him. Dawud had other sons besides Sulayman, for he had one hundred free wives. نِعْمَ الْعَبْدُ إِنَّهُ أَوَّابٌ (How excellent a […]