Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Kahf, Ayah 59

Al-Kahf · Ayah 59 · View Ayah
وَتِلْكَ ٱلْقُرَىٰٓ أَهْلَكْنَٰهُمْ لَمَّا ظَلَمُوا۟ وَجَعَلْنَا لِمَهْلِكِهِم مَّوْعِدًۭا
And those cities - We destroyed them when they wronged, and We made for their destruction an appointed time.

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Ibn Abbas Commentary

(And (all) those townships!) And all the people of the townships of old (We destroyed them when they did wrong) when they disbelieved, (and We appointed a fixed time for their destruction).

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And those towns that is to say the inhabitants of those towns such as ‘Ād and Thamūd as well as others We destroyed them when they did evil when they disbelieved and We appointed for their destruction a variant reading for mahlikihim has muhlakihim a tryst.

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