Tafsir Al-Jalalayn: Adh-Dhaariyat, Ayah 16
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(Taking) content and pleased with (that which their Lord giveth them) in the Garden and it is also said that this means: they act upon that which their Lord commands them in the life of the world; (for lo! aforetime) before they were given this reward and honour (they were doers of good) they were good in their speech and action in the life of the world;
Related Hadiths
Hakim bin Hizam said, "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! I used to do good deeds in the Pre-Islamic period of Ignorance, e.g., keeping good relations with my Kith and kin, manumitting slaves and giving alms. ...
I said to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ), "Before embracing Islam I used to do good deeds like giving in charity, slave-manumitting, and the keeping of good relations with Kith and kin. Shall I be rewarded fo...
That he said, "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! What do you think about my good deeds which I used to do during the period of ignorance (before embracing Islam) like keeping good relations with my Kith and k...
That the Prophet (ﷺ) used to accept a gift and make return for it.
From the Prophet (ﷺ), that Kisra sent him a gift so he accepted, and that kings gave him gifts and he accepted them. There is something about this from Jabir. This is a Hasan Gharib Hadith. Thuwair ...
‘Umar b. al-khattab and ‘Uthman b. ‘Affan used to do that.
Al-Jalalayn Commentary
receiving ākhidhīna is a circumstantial qualifier referring to the person of the predicate of inna ‘truly’ what their Lord has given them of reward for indeed formerly before their entering Paradise they had been virtuous in the world.