Tafsir Al-Jalalayn: Al-Ma'aarij, Ayah 37

Al-Ma'aarij · Ayah 37 · View Ayah
عَنِ ٱلْيَمِينِ وَعَنِ ٱلشِّمَالِ عِزِينَ
[To sit] on [your] right and [your] left in separate groups?

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Al-Jalalayn Commentary

to the right and to the left of you in droves? ‘izīna is also a circumstantial qualifier in other words in groups standing in circles one next to the other saying in mockery of the believers ‘Verily if the likes of these are to enter Paradise we shall enter it before them’. God exalted be He says

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Dispersed (On the right and on the left, in groups?

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Sunan Abu Dawud#1000Sahih

Is it not sufficient for one of you or for one of them that he puts his hand on his thigh, and then gives the salutation to his brother to his right and left sides.

Narrated by The aforesaid tradition has also been narrated by Mis’ar through a different chain of transmitters to the same effect. This version adds:
Sunan Abu Dawud#4855Sahih

I was sitting with my father and there was also a boy with him. He got up and then returned. So my father mentioned a tradition on the authority of Abu Hurairah from the Prophet (ﷺ) saying: If anyone ...

Narrated by Abu Salih said:
Sunan Ibn Majah#3453Sahih

"When one of you gets up from his spot, then comes back, he has more right to it."

Narrated by It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Prophet(ﷺ) said:
Sunan Ibn Majah#3352Sahih

“When anyone of you puts on his sandals, let him start with the right, and when he takes them off, let him start with the left.”

Narrated by It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
Sahih Muslim#5539Sahih

None should make one'& brother stand and then sit at his place (and it was common with) Ibn Umar that when any person stood in the company (with a view to making room for him) he did not sit there.

Narrated by Ibn 'Umar reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:
Sunan Ibn Majah#3161Da'if

“Pass it around to the right.”

Narrated by It was narrated from Anas bin Malik that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was brought some milk mixed with water. On his right there was a Bedouin and on his left was Abu Bakr. He drank some, then he gave it to the Bedouin and said:
Sahih Muslim#5537Sahih

No person should ask another person to stand at his place and then he should himself sit there, but he should simply say: Make room and accommodate.

Narrated by Ibn 'Umar reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:
Sahih Muslim#5356Sahih

"When one of you puts on sandals, he should first put in the right foot, and when he takes off he should take off the left one first. And he should wear both of them or take both off."

Narrated by Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:
Sahih Muslim#887Sahih

The best rows for men are the first rows, and the worst ones the last ones, and the best rows for women are the last ones and the worst ones for them are the first ones.

Narrated by It was narrated from Abu Huraira that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

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