Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Ad-Dukhaan, Ayah 9
بَلْ هُمْ فِى شَكٍّۢ يَلْعَبُونَ
But they are in doubt, amusing themselves.
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Nay but they linger in doubt concerning the Resurrection playing in mockery of you O Muhammad (s) and so he said ‘My God assist me against them with seven years of drought like the seven of Joseph’.
Related Hadiths
Sunan Abu Dawud#645Sahih
My father doubted.
Narrated by ‘A’ishah said; The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) would not pray on our sheets of cloth or on our quits. ‘Ubaid allah said:
Sahih Muslim#4835Sahih
" Doubting their fidelity or spying into their lapses."
Narrated by A version of the tradition narrated on the authority of Jabir (but through a different chain of transmitters) mentions the undesirability of coining to one's house like a night visitor, but does not contain the words:
Ibn Abbas Commentary
(Nay, but they) i.e. the disbelievers of Mecca (play in doubt) they poke fun at the coming of the Hour.