Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-An'aam, Ayah 86
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And Ishmael son of Abraham and Elisha Ilyasa‘ the lām is extra and Jonah and Lot son of Hārān brother of Abraham all of them We preferred above all the worlds through prophethood.
Related Hadiths
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "Nobody has the right to be better than (Jonah) bin Matta."
that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "Indeed Allah has chosen Isma'il from the children of Ibrahim, and He chose Banu Kinanah from the children of Isma'il, and He chose the Quraish from Banu Kinanah,...
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "None of you should say that I am better than Yunus (i.e. Jonah)." Musadded added, "Jonah bin Matta."
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "None has the right to say that I am better than Jonah bin Matta."
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "One should not say that I am better than Jonah (i.e. Yunus) bin Matta." So, he mentioned his father Matta. The Prophet (ﷺ) mentioned the night of his Ascension and said, "The p...
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Nobody has the rights to say that I am better than Jonah bin Matta."
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Nobody has the right to say that I am better than Jonah bin Matta."
This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Isma'il through other chains of narrators.
This hadith like one narrated by Hashalm has been narrated from Isma'il with the same chain of transmitters.
This hadith is narrated by Ibn Shihab with the same chain of transmitters as transmitted by Yunus.
Ibn Abbas Commentary
(And Ishmael and Elisha and Jonah and Lot. Each one of them) all these prophets (did We prefer) by means of prophethood and Islam (above (Our) creatures) above the people of their own time, both believers and unbelievers.