Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Ash-Shu'araa, Ayah 46

Ash-Shu'araa · Ayah 46 · View Ayah
فَأُلْقِىَ ٱلسَّحَرَةُ سَٰجِدِينَ
So the magicians fell down in prostration [to Allah].

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Ibn Abbas Commentary

(And the wizards were flung prostrate) they fell prostrate so fast that it looked that they were thrown to the floor, because when they saw their ropes and staffs disappear, they knew that what Moses brought was from Allah,

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So the sorcerers fell down prostrating.

Related Hadiths

Jami` at-Tirmidhi#575Sahih

"The Messenger of Allah prostrated for it - meaning (in Surat) An-Najm - and so did the Muslims, the idolaters, the Jinns, and the people."

Narrated by Ibn Abbas narrated:
Sahih al-Bukhari#4655Sahih

The Prophet (ﷺ) performed a prostration when he finished reciting Surat-an-Najm, and all the Muslims and pagans and Jinns and human beings prostrated along with him.

Narrated by Narrated Ibn `Abbas:
Sunan Ibn Majah#792Da'if

“We prostrated with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) in “When the heaven is split asunder” and “Read! In the Name of your Lord.”

Narrated by It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said:
Sahih Muslim#1202Sahih

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prostrated himself (while reciting these verses)." When the heaven burst asunder" ;" Read in the name of Thy Lord".

Narrated by Abu Huraira reported:
Sahih al-Bukhari#1040Sahih

The Prophet (ﷺ) I prostrated while reciting An-Najm and with him prostrated the Muslims, the pagans, the jinns, and all human beings.

Narrated by Narrated Ibn `Abbas:
Sahih Muslim#1201Sahih

We performed prostration along with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) (as he recited these verses: )" When the heaven burst asunder" and" Read in the name of Thy Lord" (al-Qur'an, xcvi. 1).

Narrated by Abu Huraira reported:
Sunan an-Nasa'i#965Sahih

"We prostrated with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) during: When the heaven is split asunder and Read! In the Name of your Lord."

Narrated by It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said:
Jami` at-Tirmidhi#573Sahih

"We prostrated with the Messenger of Allah in: 'Read! In the Name of your Lord' and 'When the heaven is split asunder.'"

Narrated by Abu Hurairah narrated:
Sahih Muslim#965Sahih

When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Allah listened to him who praised Him, none of us bent his back till he (the Holy Prophet) prostrated; we then, afterwards, went down in prostration.

Narrated by Al-Bara' reported, and he was no liar:
Sunan Abu Dawud#1408Sahih

We prostrated ourselves along with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) on account of: "When the sky is rent asunder" and "Recite in the name of Your Lord Who created"

Narrated by Narrated Abu Hurairah:

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