Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Ahzaab, Ayah 3

Al-Ahzaab · Ayah 3 · View Ayah
وَتَوَكَّلْ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ ۚ وَكَفَىٰ بِٱللَّهِ وَكِيلًۭا
And rely upon Allah; and sufficient is Allah as Disposer of affairs.

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Ibn Abbas Commentary

(And put thy trust in Allah, for Allah is Sufficient as Trustee) He is sufficient to fulfil His promise to you: to give you victory and the upper hand; it is also said that this means: He is sufficient to protect you from them.

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And put your trust in God regarding this affair of yours; and God suffices as Guardian to preserve you. And the members of his the Prophet’s community are subject to the same admonitions in all of the above.

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Sunan Ibn Majah#3278Hasan

“Eat, with trust in Allah and reliance upon Allah.”

Narrated by It was narrated from Jabir bin ‘Abdullah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) took the hand of a leper and made him eat with him, and said:
Sunan Abu Dawud#3628Da'if in chain

The Holy Prophet (ﷺ) gave a decision between two men, and the one against whom the decision was given turned away and said: For me Allah sufficeth, and He is the best dispenser of affairs. The Holy Pr...

Narrated by Narrated Awf ibn Malik:
Sahih al-Bukhari#4357Sahih

'Allah is Sufficient for us and He Is the Best Disposer of affairs," was said by Abraham when he was thrown into the fire; and it was said by Muhammad when they (i.e. hypocrites) said, "A great army ...

Narrated by Narrated Ibn `Abbas:
Jami` at-Tirmidhi#2413Hasan

"If you were to rely upon Allah with the required reliance, then He would provide for you just as a bird is provided for, it goes out in the morning empty, and returns full."

Narrated by 'Umar bin Al-Khattab narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said:
Sahih al-Bukhari#4358Sahih

The last statement of Abraham when he was thrown into the fire was:--"Allah is Sufficient for us and He is the Best Disposer (of affairs for us)." (3.173)

Narrated by Narrated Ibn `Abbas:
Jami` at-Tirmidhi#3327Sahih

that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "How can I be comfortable when the one with the horn is holding it in his lips and his forehead is leaning forward, waiting to be given permission to blow?" The M...

Narrated by Narrated Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri:
Jami` at-Tirmidhi#2501Sahih

"The Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said: 'How can I be comfortable when the one with the horn is holding it to his lip, his ears listening for when he will be ordered to blow, so he can blow.' It was as ...

Narrated by Abu Sa'eed narrated:
Sunan Abu Dawud#5083Sahih

if anyone says seven times morning and evening; “Allah sufficeth me: there is no god but He; on him is my trust- he, the Lord of the Throne (of glory) Supreme”, Allah will be sufficient for him agains...

Narrated by Abu al-Darda’ said:
Jami` at-Tirmidhi#2587Sahih

"O Messenger of Allah! Shall I tie it and rely(upon Allah), or leave it loose and rely(upon Allah)?" He said: "Tie it and rely(upon Allah)." Other chains report similar narrations.

Narrated by Anas bin Malik narrated that a man said:
Sunan Ibn Majah#3902Da'if

“I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: ‘If you were to rely upon Allah with the reliance He is due, you would be given provision like the birds: They go out hungry in the morning and come back with ...

Narrated by ‘Umar said:

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