Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Anbiyaa, Ayah 55
قَالُوٓا۟ أَجِئْتَنَا بِٱلْحَقِّ أَمْ أَنتَ مِنَ ٱللَّٰعِبِينَ
They said, "Have you come to us with truth, or are you of those who jest?"
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They said ‘Do you bring us the truth in that which you are saying or are you being frivolous?’ in this regard.
Related Hadiths
Jami` at-Tirmidhi#2058Da'if
"They said: 'O Messenger of Allah! You joke with us?' He said: 'Indeed I do not say except what is true.'" (Hasan)'
Narrated by Abu Hurairah narrated:
Jami` at-Tirmidhi#2060Da'if
"O possessor of two ears!" Mahmud said: "Abu Usamah said: 'He only meant it as a joke.'"
Narrated by Anas bin Malik narrated that the Messenger of Allah said:
Jami` at-Tirmidhi#3925Sahih
that the Prophet (ﷺ) said to him: "O possessor of two ears!" (One of the narrators) Abu Usamah said: 'He only meant it as a joke.'
Narrated by Narrated Anas bin Malik:
Sunan Abu Dawud#5236
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) laughed AbuBakr or Umar said to him: May Allah make your teeth laugh! He then mentioned the tradition.
Narrated by Narrated Ibn Kinanah b. Abbas ibn Mirdas:
Ibn Abbas Commentary
(They said) to Abraham: (Bringest thou unto us the Truth) is what you say serious, O Abraham, (or art thou some jester) or are you mocking us?