Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Anbiyaa, Ayah 67

Al-Anbiyaa · Ayah 67 · View Ayah

أُفٍّۢ لَّكُمْ وَلِمَا تَعْبُدُونَ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ ۖ أَفَلَا تَعْقِلُونَ

Uff to you and to what you worship instead of Allah. Then will you not use reason?"

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Ibn Abbas Commentary

(Fie on you and all that ye worship instead of Allah! Have ye then no sense) do you not then have the common sense that human beings have? It does not befit one to worship something that does not benefit or harm.

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Fie read uffin or uffan with the sense of a verbal noun meaning ‘a putrid thing or a vile thing be’ on you and what you worship besides God that is other than Him. Do you not comprehend?’ that these idols are not worthy of being worshipped and are not fit for such a purpose — only God exalted be He is worthy of it.

Related Hadiths

Sunan an-Nasa'i#307Sahih

"For Kufr."

Narrated by It was narrated from Anas bin Malik that some Bedouins from 'Urainah came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and became Muslims, but the climate of Al-Madinah did not suit them; their skin turned yellow and their stomachs became swollen. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) sent them to some pregnant camels of his and told them to drink their milk and urine until they recovered. Then they killed the camel-herder and drove the camels away. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) sent people after then and they were brought back. their hands and feet were cut off and their eyes were smoldered with burning nails. The Commander of the Believers, 'Abdul-Malik, said to Anas - when he was narrating this Hadith to him - "(Were they being punished) for Kufr or for a sin?" He said: