Tafsir Al-Jalalayn: Al-Hashr, Ayah 20

Al-Hashr · Ayah 20 · View Ayah
لَا يَسْتَوِىٓ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلنَّارِ وَأَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْجَنَّةِ ۚ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْجَنَّةِ هُمُ ٱلْفَآئِزُونَ
Not equal are the companions of the Fire and the companions of Paradise. The companions of Paradise - they are the attainers [of success].

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Al-Jalalayn Commentary

Not equal are the inhabitants of the Fire and the inhabitants of Paradise. It is the inhabitants of Paradise who are the winners.

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(Not equal) in acts of obedience and reward (are the owners of the Fire) the dwellers of the Fire (and the owners of the Garden) and the dwellers of the Garden. (The owners of the Garden, they are the victorious) they gained the Garden and were saved from the Fire.

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"Paradise is surrounded by hardships, and the Fire is surrounded by desires."

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