Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Anbiyaa, Ayah 20

Al-Anbiyaa · Ayah 20 · View Ayah

يُسَبِّحُونَ ٱلَّيْلَ وَٱلنَّهَارَ لَا يَفْتُرُونَ

They exalt [Him] night and day [and] do not slacken.

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Ibn Abbas Commentary

(They glorify (Him) night and day) they pray to Him at night and during the day; (they flag not) they do not get bored of worshipping Allah and of acknowledging His Lordship.

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They glorify Him night and day and they do not falter in it for it comes to them as naturally as breathing comes to us something which we can never be distracted from.

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