Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Hijr, Ayah 39

Al-Hijr · Ayah 39 · View Ayah
قَالَ رَبِّ بِمَآ أَغْوَيْتَنِى لَأُزَيِّنَنَّ لَهُمْ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَلَأُغْوِيَنَّهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ
[Iblees] said, "My Lord, because You have put me in error, I will surely make [disobedience] attractive to them on earth, and I will mislead them all

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Ibn Abbas Commentary

(He said: My Lord) O my Lord, (Because Thou hast sent me astray) as you made me err from guidance, (I verily shall adorn the path of error) lusts and desires (for them) for the children of Adam (in the earth, and shall mislead them) make them to err (every one) from guidance.

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Said he ‘My Lord because You have lead me astray bi-mā ‘because’ the bi- is for oaths the response for which is what follows I shall adorn for them evil acts acts of disobedience in the earth and I shall lead them astray all of them;

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