Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Waaqia, Ayah 35
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Tafsir
Verily We have created them with an unmediated creation namely the wide-eyed houris We created them without the process of birth
Related Hadiths
“The Messenger of Allah recited: Verily, We have created them a special creation. He said: “Among that special creation is the women who were decrepit, bleary eyed and elderly in the world.”
Amongst the inmates of Paradise the women would form a minority.
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "I looked at Paradise and found poor people forming the majority of its inhabitants; and I looked at Hell and saw that the majority of its inhabitants were women."
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "I looked at Paradise and saw that the majority of its residents were the poor; and I looked at the (Hell) Fire and saw that the majority of its residents were women."
Ibn Abbas Commentary
(Lo! We have created them a (new) creation) We created the females of the life of the world; We created them again after they went through impotence, lack of vision, sickness and death.