Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Ankaboot, Ayah 44
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Tafsir
God created the heavens and the earth with truth that is rightly. Surely in that there is a sign indicating His power exalted be He for believers — they are specifically mentioned because they are the ones to benefit thereby in their faith in contrast to disbelievers.
Related Hadiths
"Allah decreed the measures fifty-thousand years before He created the Heavens and the earth."
" On that very day He created the heavens and the earth," and he (the narrator) substituted the word" fighting" (qital) for" killing" (qatl), and further said:" No one is to pick up the dropped thing ...
Verily, Allah created, on the same very day when He created the heavens and the earth, one hundred parts of mercy. Every part of mercy is coextensive with the space between the heavens. and the earth ...
I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: Allah ordained the measures (of quality) of the creation fifty thousand years before He created the heavens and the earth, as His Throne was upon water.
Ibn Abbas Commentary
(Allah created the heavens and the earth with truth) for the Truth, not for falsehood. (Lo! Therein) in the similitudes that I coined (is indeed a portent) a lesson (for believers) in Muhammad (pbuh) and in the Qur'an.