Tafsir Al-Jalalayn: At-Takwir, Ayah 9

At-Takwir · Ayah 9 · View Ayah
بِأَىِّ ذَنۢبٍۢ قُتِلَتْ
For what sin she was killed

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Al-Jalalayn Commentary

for what sin she was slain sa’alat ‘asks’ a variant reading has su’ilat ‘she is asked’ narrating the address directed to her to which she then responds by saying ‘I was slain without having committed any sin’;

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(For what sin she was slain) for what sin did you kill me; it is also said that this means: when the one who killed her is asked: for what sin did you kill her,

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