Tafsir Al-Jalalayn: Al-Ahzaab, Ayah 28

Al-Ahzaab · Ayah 28 · View Ayah
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلنَّبِىُّ قُل لِّأَزْوَٰجِكَ إِن كُنتُنَّ تُرِدْنَ ٱلْحَيَوٰةَ ٱلدُّنْيَا وَزِينَتَهَا فَتَعَالَيْنَ أُمَتِّعْكُنَّ وَأُسَرِّحْكُنَّ سَرَاحًۭا جَمِيلًۭا
O Prophet, say to your wives, "If you should desire the worldly life and its adornment, then come, I will provide for you and give you a gracious release.

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Al-Jalalayn Commentary

O Prophet! Say to your wives — who were nine and they had asked him for some of the adornments of this world which he did not possess — ‘If you desire the life of this world and its adornment come now I will provide for you in other words the compensation to be provided for divorce and release you in a gracious manner I will divorce you and will not coerce you to stay.

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(O Prophet!) i.e. Muhammad (pbuh) (Say unto thy wives: If ye desire the world's life) what is in the life of this world (and its adornment) and its splendour, (come! I will content you) with divorce (and will release you with a fair release) according to the Sunnah.

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