Tafsir Al-Jalalayn: As-Saaffaat, Ayah 40
إِلَّا عِبَادَ ٱللَّهِ ٱلْمُخْلَصِينَ
But not the chosen servants of Allah.
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(Save single minded slaves of Allah) who are protected from disbelief and idolatry; it is also said that its meaning is: save those who are chosen for worship and for the profession of Allah's divine Oneness;
Related Hadiths
Sahih Muslim#5454Sahih
Don't give names to your servants as Rabdh, 'Ya ar, Aflah and Nafi'.
Narrated by Samura b. Jundub reported AUah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:
Sahih Muslim#5453Sahih
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) forbade us to give names to our servants as these four names: Aflah (Successful), Rabdh (Profit), Yasar (Wealth), and Nafi' (Beneficial).
Narrated by Samura b. Jundub reported:
Sahih Muslim#6637Sahih
The servant does not introduce good practice which is followed after him.... The rest of the hadith is the same.
Narrated by Jarir b. 'Abdullah reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:
Sunan Abu Dawud#4210Hasan Sahih
He did not dye his hair, but Abu Bakr and 'Umar dyed their hair.
Narrated by Thabit said that Anas was asked about the hair-dye of the Prophet (ﷺ). He replied:
Al-Jalalayn Commentary
Except for God’s sincere servants namely the believers the exception clause here is a discontinuous one