Tafsir Ibn Abbas: As-Saaffaat, Ayah 66

As-Saaffaat · Ayah 66 · View Ayah
فَإِنَّهُمْ لَءَاكِلُونَ مِنْهَا فَمَالِـُٔونَ مِنْهَا ٱلْبُطُونَ
And indeed, they will eat from it and fill with it their bellies.

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Ibn Abbas Commentary

(And lo! They) i.e. the people of Mecca as well as all the disbelievers (verily must eat thereof) of the tree of Zaqqum, (and fill (their) bellies therewith) and fill their bellies of it.

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And indeed they the disbelievers will eat of it despite its vileness because of the severity of their hunger and will fill their bellies from it.

Related Hadiths

Jami` at-Tirmidhi#786Hasan

From the Prophet, that is similar, except that he did not mention "Until they finish, or they have eating their fill."

Narrated by (Another chain) from Umm Amarah bint Ka'b Al-Ansari:
Sunan Ibn Majah#2992Da'if

“The believer eats with one intestine and the disbeliever eats with seven intestines.’”

Narrated by It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
Sunan Ibn Majah#2994Hasan

“The believer eats with one intestine and the disbeliever eats with seven intestines.”

Narrated by It was narrated from Abu Musa that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
Sunan Ibn Majah#3011

“Eat from the sides and leave the top, so that it may be blessed.”

Narrated by ‘Abdullah bin Busr narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was brought a bowl (of food). The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
Sahih Muslim#5743Sahih

It is better for the belly of any one of you to be stuffed with pus rather than to stuff (one's mind) with poetry.

Narrated by Sa`d reported Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) as saying:
Sunan Ibn Majah#3085Sahih

“I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: ‘A human being fills no worse vessel than his stomach. It is sufficient for a human being to eat a few mouthfuls to keep his spine straight. But if he must (fi...

Narrated by Miqdam bin Madikarib said:
Jami` at-Tirmidhi#3718Da'if

from Samurah bin Jundab that he said: "We were with the Prophet (ﷺ) and we would take turns (eating) from a bowl from the morning till the evening. Ten would stand and ten would sit." We said: "So wha...

Narrated by Narrated Abu Al-'Ala:
Sahih Muslim#5742Sahih

It is better for a man's belly to be stuffed with pus which corrodes it than to stuff (one's mind) with frivolous poetry. Abu Bakr has reported it with a slight variation of wording.

Narrated by Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:
Jami` at-Tirmidhi#1879

That the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "The disbeliever eats with seven intestines and the believer eats with one intestine." This Hadith is Hasan Sahih. He said: There are narrations on this topic from Abu ...

Narrated by Narrated Ibn 'Umar:
Sahih Muslim#5240Sahih

A believer eats in one intestine, whereas a non-believer eats in seven intestines.

Narrated by Abu Musa reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:

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