Tanwir al-Miqbas min Tafsir Ibn Abbas ash-Shams الشَّمْس (The Sun) 15 verses · Meccan

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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
وَالشَّمْسِ وَضُحَاهَا
Abdel Haleem
By the sun in its morning brightnes
Attributed to Ibn Abbas

And from his narration on the authority of Ibn 'Abbas that he said regarding the interpretation of Allah's saying (By the sun and his brightness): '(By the sun and his brightness) Allah swears by the sun and its light,

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وَالْقَمَرِ إِذَا تَلَاهَا
Abdel Haleem
and by the moon as it follows it
Attributed to Ibn Abbas

(And the moon when she followeth him) when it follows the sun, on the first night when the new moon is seen,

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وَالنَّهَارِ إِذَا جَلَّاهَا
Abdel Haleem
by the day as it displays the sun’s glor
Attributed to Ibn Abbas

(And the day when it revealeth him,

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وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَاهَا
Abdel Haleem
and by the night as it conceals it
Attributed to Ibn Abbas

And the night when it enshroudeth him) and the night when it enshrouds the light of day and the day reveals the darkness of the night,

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وَالسَّمَاءِ وَمَا بَنَاهَا
Abdel Haleem
by the sky and how He built i
Attributed to Ibn Abbas

(And the heaven and Him who built it) by Him Who created it, i.e. Allah, Allah swore by Himself,

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وَالْأَرْضِ وَمَا طَحَاهَا
Abdel Haleem
and by the earth and how He spread it
Attributed to Ibn Abbas

(And the earth and Him who spread it) over the water,

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وَنَفْسٍ وَمَا سَوَّاهَا
Abdel Haleem
by the soul and how He formed i
Attributed to Ibn Abbas

(And a soul and Him who perfected it) by creating it with two hands, two feet, two eyes, two ears as well as with all the other organs.

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فَأَلْهَمَهَا فُجُورَهَا وَتَقْوَاهَا
Abdel Haleem
and inspired it [to know] its own rebellion and piety
Attributed to Ibn Abbas

(And inspired it (with conscience of) what is wrong for it and (what is) right for it) He made known to it and explained what it should go for and what it should avoid; Allah swore by all these things as well as by Himself.

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قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن زَكَّاهَا
Abdel Haleem
The one who purifies his soul succeed
Attributed to Ibn Abbas

(He is indeed successful who causeth it to grow) who refines it, makes things clear for it and guides it to success,

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وَقَدْ خَابَ مَن دَسَّاهَا
Abdel Haleem
and the one who corrupts it fails
Attributed to Ibn Abbas

(And he is indeed a failure) he is in loss (who stunteth it) who leads to sin, error and forsakenness.

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كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ بِطَغْوَاهَا
Abdel Haleem
In their arrogant cruelty, the people of Thamud called [their messenger] a liar
Attributed to Ibn Abbas

(The tribe of) Thamud) the folk of Salih (denied (the Truth) in their rebellious pride) He says: their transgression led them to this.

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إِذِ انبَعَثَ أَشْقَاهَا
Abdel Haleem
when the most wicked man among them rose [against him]
Attributed to Ibn Abbas

(When the basest of them broke forth) when the most wretched of the folk, Qudar Ibn Salif and Masda', hamstrung the she-camel.

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فَقَالَ لَهُمْ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ نَاقَةَ اللَّهِ وَسُقْيَاهَا
Abdel Haleem
The messenger of God said to them, ‘[Leave] God’s camel to drink,’
Attributed to Ibn Abbas

(And the messenger of Allah) Salih (said) that is before they hamstrung the she-camel: (It is the she-camel of Allah) leave the she-camel of Allah alone, (so let her drink!) i.e. and let her drink in peace!

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فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَعَقَرُوهَا فَدَمْدَمَ عَلَيْهِمْ رَبُّهُم بِذَنبِهِمْ فَسَوَّاهَا
Abdel Haleem
but they called him a liar and hamstrung her. Their Lord destroyed them for their crime and levelled them
Attributed to Ibn Abbas

(But they denied him) they denied the message brought by Salih, (and they hamstrung her) they hamstrung the she-camel, (so Allah doomed them for their sin) so Allah destroyed them because of killing the she-camel and disbelieving in Salih (and razed (their dwellings)) killing the old and the young among them.

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وَلَا يَخَافُ عُقْبَاهَا
Abdel Haleem
He did not hesitate to punish them
Attributed to Ibn Abbas

(He dreadeth not the sequel (of events)) and it is also said this means: and He dreads not the one who instigated it'.

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