Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Ash-Shu'araa, Ayah 137
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Other Scholars on This Ayah
Tafsir
This that you threaten us with is merely the fabrication of the ancients that is their inventions and lies a variant reading for khalq ‘fabrication’ is khuluq ‘ethos’ in other words this denial of resurrection to which we adhere is merely ‘the ethos of the ancients’ in other words their nature and wont;
Related Hadiths
The above tradition has been handed down through a different chain of transmitters.
The above tradition has been handed down through a different chain of transmitters.
This tradition has been handed down through a different chain of transmitters.
This tradition has been handed down through a different chain of transmitters.
The tradition has been handed down through a different chain of transmitters.
This (practice of ‘Ata’) weakens the tradition (narrated by Abu Hurairah).
I do not know; perhaps it (lizard) might (be one of those natives of) the distant past whose (forms) had beer, distorted.
Ibn Abbas Commentary
(This) that in which we are now (is but a fable of the men of old) the religion of the people of old; the religion of our forefathers; it is also said that this means: what you say is nothing but the invention of the people of old,