21:108

Al-Anbiyaa

21:109

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Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Anbiyaa, Ayah 108

Al-Anbiyaa · Ayah 108 · View Ayah

قُلْ إِنَّمَا يُوحَىٰٓ إِلَىَّ أَنَّمَآ إِلَٰهُكُمْ إِلَٰهٌۭ وَٰحِدٌۭ ۖ فَهَلْ أَنتُم مُّسْلِمُونَ

Say, "It is only revealed to me that your god is but one God; so will you be Muslims [in submission to Him]?"

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Ibn Abbas Commentary

(Say) O Muhammad: (It is only inspired in me) in this Qur'an (that your God is One God) Who has no children or partners. (Will ye then) O people of Mecca (surrender (unto Him)) will you then believe and be sincere in your worship and profession of Allah's divine Oneness!

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Say ‘All that is being revealed to me is that your God is One God that is the only thing that is being revealed to me with respect to the Divine is His Oneness. So will you submit?’ will you accede to affirming the Oneness of the Divine that is being revealed to me? the interrogative is meant as an imperative.

Related Hadiths

Sunan Ibn Majah#900Sahih

“Say: O you disbelievers!” and “Say: He is Allah the One.” [Al- Ikhlas (112)]

Narrated by It was narrated from ‘Abdullah bin Mas’ud that for the two Rak’ah after Maghrib, the Prophet (ﷺ) used to recite:

Sahih Muslim#1584Sahih

" Say: O unbelievers," (Qur'an, cix.) and" Say: Allah is one" (cxii.).

Narrated by Abu Huraira reported that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) recited in the two (supererogatory) rak'ahs of the dawn (prayer):

Sunan Ibn Majah#3917Da'if

“Allah has revealed to me that you should be humble towards one another so that none of you boasts to another.”

Narrated by It was narrated from ‘Iyad bin Himar that the Prophet (ﷺ) addressed them and said:

Sunan Abu Dawud#3118

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: Recite to those of you who are dying "There is no god but Allah."

Narrated by Narrated Abu Sa’id Al Khudri :

Sunan an-Nasa'i#2441Sahih

"I said: 'O Prophet of Allah, I did not come to you until I had sworn more than this many times" the number of fingers on his hands "that I would never come to you or follow your religion. I am a man ...

Narrated by Bahz bin Hakim narrated from his father, that his grandfather said:

Sunan an-Nasa'i#998Da'if

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "Say: He is Allah, (the) One" is one-third of the Quran."

Narrated by It was narrated from Abu Ayyub that:

Sunan an-Nasa'i#3990Sahih

A man said to him: "The Messenger of Allah came to us while we were in a tent inside the Masjid of Al-Al-Madinah, and he said to us: 'It has been revealed to me that I should fight the people until t...

Narrated by It was narrated from An-Nu'man bin Salim that:

Sunan an-Nasa'i#997Sahih

A man heard another man reciting "Say: He is Allah, (the) One" and repeating it. When morning came he went to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and told him about that. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "By t...

Narrated by It was narrated from Abu Sa'eed Al Khudri that:

Sahih Muslim#1779Sahih

He (the Messenger of Allah) said: Allah divided the Qur'an into three parts, and he made:" Say: He, Allah is One." one part out of the (three) parts of the Qur'an.

Narrated by This hadith has been narrated by Qatada with the same chain of transmitters in these words:

Sahih al-Bukhari#7255Sahih

Abu Sufyan bin Harb told me that Heraclius called for his translator and then asked for the letter of the Prophet (ﷺ), and the former read it (thus): "In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Me...

Narrated by And Ibn 'Abbas narrated: