Tafsir Al-Jalalayn: Yaseen, Ayah 45
وَإِذَا قِيلَ لَهُمُ ٱتَّقُوا۟ مَا بَيْنَ أَيْدِيكُمْ وَمَا خَلْفَكُمْ لَعَلَّكُمْ تُرْحَمُونَ
But when it is said to them, "Beware of what is before you and what is behind you; perhaps you will receive mercy... "
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(When it is said unto them) when the Prophet (pbuh) said to the people of Mecca: (Beware of that which is before you) of the matter of the Hereafter; you should believe in and strive for it (and that which is behind you) of the matter of this worldly life, such that you do not become deluded by it and by its splendour, (that haply ye may find mercy) in the Hereafter and do not get tormented.
Related Hadiths
Sunan Abu Dawud#4610Sahih
"Beware! The extremists perished," saying it three times.
Narrated by ‘Abd Allah b. Mas’ud reported the Prophet (ﷺ) as saying:
Sunan Abu Dawud#685Sahih
When you place in front of you something such as the back of a saddle, then there is no harm if someone passes in front of you (i.e. the other side of it).
Narrated by Talhah b. 'Ubaid Allah reported the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying:
Al-Jalalayn Commentary
And when it is said to them ‘Beware of that which is before you of the chastisement of this world as it is said to others and that which is behind you of the chastisement of the Hereafter that perhaps you might find mercy’ they turn away in aversion.