Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Ibrahim, Ayah 3

Ibrahim · Ayah 3 · View Ayah
ٱلَّذِينَ يَسْتَحِبُّونَ ٱلْحَيَوٰةَ ٱلدُّنْيَا عَلَى ٱلْءَاخِرَةِ وَيَصُدُّونَ عَن سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ وَيَبْغُونَهَا عِوَجًا ۚ أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ فِى ضَلَٰلٍۭ بَعِيدٍۢ
The ones who prefer the worldly life over the Hereafter and avert [people] from the way of Allah, seeking to make it (seem) deviant. Those are in extreme error.

Common Words

16 total16 unique0 repeated
ٱلذين1x
يستحبون1x
ٱلحيوة1x
ٱلدنيا1x
على1x
ٱلءاخرة1x
ويصدون1x
عن1x
سبيل1x
ٱلله1x
ويبغونها1x
عوجا1x
أولئك1x
فى1x
ضلل1x
بعيد1x

Ibn Abbas Commentary

(Those who love the life of the world) those who prefer the life of this world (more than the Hereafter, and debar (men) from the way of Allah) and save people from Allah's religion and obedience (and would have it crooked) and would have it differently than it actually is: (such) the disbelievers (are far astray) from the Truth and guidance; it is also said that this means: they are in manifest error.

Other Scholars on This Ayah

Tafsir

79%52%52%Al-JalalaynIbn AbbasIbn Kathir
Scholars offer complementary perspectives

those who alladhīna is a description prefer choose the life of this world over the Hereafter and bar people from God’s way from the religion of Islam and seek to make it that is the path crooked — those they are far astray from the truth.

Related Hadiths

Related Topics