Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Muhammad, Ayah 27
فَكَيْفَ إِذَا تَوَفَّتْهُمُ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ يَضْرِبُونَ وُجُوهَهُمْ وَأَدْبَٰرَهُمْ
Then how [will it be] when the angels take them in death, striking their faces and their backs?
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Then how will it be their predicament when the angels take them away beating yadribūna is a circumstantial qualifier referring to the angels their faces and their backs? with hooked iron rods.
Related Hadiths
Sunan Ibn Majah#2045Hasan
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “There is no judge who judges between the people but on the Day of Resurrection an angel will come and take hold of the back of his head towards the sky and if it sai...
Narrated by It was narrated that 'Abdullah said:
Sahih Muslim#6489Sahih
" When one amongst you strikes (at the face)."
Narrated by This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Abu Zinad and he said:
Sunan Abu Dawud#4418Da'if in chain
They shall receive a hundred lashes and toned to death.
Narrated by A similar tradition has been transmitted by al-Hasan through a chain of Yahya and to the same effect. This version adds:
Sahih al-Bukhari#4078Sahih
Ibn `Umar informed me that on the day (of Mu'tah) he stood beside Ja`far who was dead (i.e. killed in the battle), and he counted fifty wounds in his body, caused by stabs or strokes, and none of tho...
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Ibn Abbas Commentary
(Then how (will it be with them) when the angels gather them) when the angels take away the souls of the Jews, (smiting their faces and their backs) with iron skewers!