Tafsir Ibn Abbas: As-Saaffaat, Ayah 25

As-Saaffaat · Ayah 25 · View Ayah

مَا لَكُمْ لَا تَنَاصَرُونَ

[They will be asked], "What is [wrong] with you? Why do you not help each other?"

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Ibn Abbas Commentary

(What aileth you that ye help not one another?) how is it that you do not save yourselves from Allah's chastisement, or help one another to avoid Allah's chastisement?

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“What is wrong with you that you do not help one another?” as was the case with you in this world. And it will be said to them

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