Tafsir al-Jalalayn al-Humazah الهُمَزَة (The Traducer, The Gossipmonger, The Slanderer) 9 verses · Meccan

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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
وَيْلٌ لِّكُلِّ هُمَزَةٍ لُّمَزَةٍ
Abdel Haleem
Woe to every fault-finding backbite
Jalal al-Din al-Mahalli & al-Suyuti

Woe waylun an expression implying chastisement to every backbiter who is a slanderer frequently engaging in backbiting and slander that is to say defamation — this was revealed regarding those who slandered the Prophet s and the believers the likes of Umayya b. Khalaf al-Walīd b. al-Mughīra and others —

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الَّذِي جَمَعَ مَالًا وَعَدَّدَهُ
Abdel Haleem
who amasses riches, counting them over
Jalal al-Din al-Mahalli & al-Suyuti

who amasses read jama‘a or jamma‘a wealth and counts it over keeping count of it and stores it aside as a provision against the unforeseeable calamities of time.

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يَحْسَبُ أَنَّ مَالَهُ أَخْلَدَهُ
Abdel Haleem
thinking they will make him live for ever
Jalal al-Din al-Mahalli & al-Suyuti

He thinks in his ignorance that his wealth will make him immortal never to die.

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كَلَّا لَيُنبَذَنَّ فِي الْحُطَمَةِ
Abdel Haleem
No indeed! He will be thrust into the Crusher
Jalal al-Din al-Mahalli & al-Suyuti

Nay! — a repudiation — He will surely be flung la-yunbadhanna is the response to an omitted oath that is he will be hurled down into the Crusher that crushes everything that is thrown into it.

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وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا الْحُطَمَةُ
Abdel Haleem
What will explain to you what the Crusher is
Jalal al-Din al-Mahalli & al-Suyuti

And what will show you what will make known to you what the Crusher is?

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نَارُ اللَّهِ الْمُوقَدَةُ
Abdel Haleem
It is God’s Fire, made to blaze
Jalal al-Din al-Mahalli & al-Suyuti

It is the fire of God kindled set ablaze

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الَّتِي تَطَّلِعُ عَلَى الْأَفْئِدَةِ
Abdel Haleem
which rises over people’s hearts
Jalal al-Din al-Mahalli & al-Suyuti

which peers over the hearts to burn them — the pain of which is much more severe than any other because of the delicate nature of the heart.

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إِنَّهَا عَلَيْهِم مُّؤْصَدَةٌ
Abdel Haleem
It closes in on the
Jalal al-Din al-Mahalli & al-Suyuti

Lo! it will be closed in mu’sada or mūsada on them ‘alayhim ‘on them’ the plural pronoun takes into account the plural import of kull ‘every’

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فِي عَمَدٍ مُّمَدَّدَةٍ
Abdel Haleem
in towering columns
Jalal al-Din al-Mahalli & al-Suyuti

in outstretched mumaddadatin is an adjective qualifying the preceding noun ‘amadin columns read ‘umudin or ‘amadin and will therefore be inside the columns.

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