Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Hajj, Ayah 17

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إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَٱلَّذِينَ هَادُوا۟ وَٱلصَّٰبِـِٔينَ وَٱلنَّصَٰرَىٰ وَٱلْمَجُوسَ وَٱلَّذِينَ أَشْرَكُوٓا۟ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَفْصِلُ بَيْنَهُمْ يَوْمَ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ ۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَىْءٍۢ شَهِيدٌ
Indeed, those who have believed and those who were Jews and the Sabeans and the Christians and the Magians and those who associated with Allah - Allah will judge between them on the Day of Resurrection. Indeed Allah is, over all things, Witness.

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Ibn Abbas Commentary

(Lo! those who believe) in Muhammad (pbuh) (and those who are Jews) the Jews of Medina, (and the Sabaeans) the Itinerants, a Christian sect (and the Christians) the Christians of Najran (and the Magians) the worshippers of the sun and fire (and the idolaters) the Arab idolaters. (Lo! Allah will decide between them on the Day of Resurrection. Lo! Allah is Witness over all things) Allah is aware of their differences and works.

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Truly those who believe and those of Jewry namely the Jews and the Sabaeans a sect from among them and the Christians and the Magians and the polytheists — God will indeed judge between them on the Day of Resurrection by admitting the believers into Paradise and all others into the Fire. Assuredly God over all things the things which they do is Witness Knowing them a knowledge of direct vision ‘ilm mushāhada.

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