Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Maaida, Ayah 88
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And eat of the lawful and good food which God has provided you halālan tayyiban ‘lawful and good food’ is the direct object and the preceding genitive construction mimmā ‘of … which’ is a circumstantial qualifier connected to the former; and fear God in Whom you are believers.
Related Hadiths
It is a food which Allah provided you (so eat it).
O people, Allah is Good and He therefore, accepts only that which is good. And Allah commanded the believers as He commanded the Messengers by saying: "O Messengers, eat of the good things, and do goo...
“Eat, with trust in Allah and reliance upon Allah.”
"O people, fear Allah and be moderate in seeking a living, for no soul will die until it has received all its provision, even if it is slow in coming. So fear Allah and be moderate in seeking provisio...
that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "O you people! Indeed Allah is Tayyib (good) and he does not accept but what is good. And indeed Allah ordered the believers with what He ordered the Messengers. ...
"Do not accompany except a believer, and do not serve your food except to one with Taqwa."
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Associate only with a believer, and let only a God-fearing man eat your meals.
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Measure your foodstuff and you will be blessed."
“When food is served, eat from that which is in front of you, and do not take from what is in front of your companion.’”
I was under the care of Allah's Messenger (way peace be upon him), and as my hand used to roam about in the dish he said to me: Boy, mention the name of Allah, and eat with your right hand and eat fro...
Ibn Abbas Commentary
(Eat of that which Allah hath bestowed on you as food lawful and good, and keep your duty to Allah in Whom ye are believers) fear Allah regarding mutilation and forbidding that which He has made lawful.