Tafsir Al-Jalalayn: As-Saaffaat, Ayah 88
فَنَظَرَ نَظْرَةًۭ فِى ٱلنُّجُومِ
And he cast a look at the stars
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(And he glanced a glance at the stars) it is also said that this means: he reflected for a while,
Related Hadiths
Sunan Abu Dawud#170Da'if
“he then raises his eyes towards the sky”. He transmitted the tradition conveying the same meaning as that of Mu’awiyah.
Narrated by ‘Uqbah b. ‘Amir al-JuhanI narrated this tradition from the Prophet(ﷺ) in a similar way. He did not mention about tending the camels. After the words “and he performed ablution well” he added the words:
Sunan Abu Dawud#991Sahih
He kept his look fixed on the finger he was pointing.
Narrated by ‘Abd Allah b. al-Zubair narrated the above mentioned tradition on the authority of his father saying:
Al-Jalalayn Commentary
And he cast a glance at the stars — to delude them into thinking that he relies on them so that they would then trust him —