Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Hijr, Ayah 55

Al-Hijr · Ayah 55 · View Ayah
قَالُوا۟ بَشَّرْنَٰكَ بِٱلْحَقِّ فَلَا تَكُن مِّنَ ٱلْقَٰنِطِينَ
They said, "We have given you good tidings in truth, so do not be of the despairing."

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Ibn Abbas Commentary

(They said: We bring thee good tidings in truth) that you will have a son. (So be not thou of the despairing) in relation to having a son.

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They said ‘We give you good tidings in truth sincerely; so do not be of the despairing’ the despondent.

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