Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Israa, Ayah 32

Al-Israa · Ayah 32 · View Ayah
وَلَا تَقْرَبُوا۟ ٱلزِّنَىٰٓ ۖ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ فَٰحِشَةًۭ وَسَآءَ سَبِيلًۭا
And do not approach unlawful sexual intercourse. Indeed, it is ever an immorality and is evil as a way.

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Ibn Abbas Commentary

(And come not near unto adultery) secretly or openly. (Lo! it is an abomination) a transgression and sin (and an evil way) to choose.

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And do not come anywhere near fornication — this form of expressing it is more effective than saying ‘Do not commit it’. It is indeed an indecency an abomination and it is an evil way.

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