Tafsir Al-Jalalayn: Hud, Ayah 104

Hud · Ayah 104 · View Ayah
وَمَا نُؤَخِّرُهُۥٓ إِلَّا لِأَجَلٍۢ مَّعْدُودٍۢ
And We do not delay it except for a limited term.

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Al-Jalalayn Commentary

And We do not defer it but to a term already reckoned but to a time predetermined by God.

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(And We defer it) i.e. that day (only as a term already reckoned) only to an appointed time.

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A time limit has been prescribed for us for clipping the moustache, cutting the nails, plucking hair under the armpits, shaving the pubes, that it should not be neglected far more than forty nights.

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“Do not delay the funeral once it is ready.”

Narrated by It was narrated from ‘Ali bin Abu Talib that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
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" That time is short."

Narrated by Hammam b. Munabbih reported this hadith from Abu Huraira who reported from the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) but he did not say:
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This hadith has been narrated by Ibn Abu Najih through another chain of transmitters mentioning in it" for a specified period".

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" for a definite period".

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The vow neither hastens anything nor defers anything, but is the means whereby (something) is extracted from the miserly person.

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" fixed the time for us paring the mustache, trimming the fingernails, shaving the pubic hairs and plucking the underarm hairs - that we not leave it for more than forty days."

Narrated by Narrated Anas bin Malik:
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Those who pay in advance for anything must do so for a specified weight and for a definite time.

Narrated by Ibn 'Abbas (Allah be pleased with them) reported that when Allah's Prophet (ﷺ) came to Medina, they were paying one and two years in advance for fruits, so he said:
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"We were given a time limit with regard to trimming the mustache, shaving the pubic hairs, plucking the armpit hairs and clipping the nails. We were not to leave that for more than forty days."

Narrated by It was narrated that Anas bin Malik said:

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