Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Qalam, Ayah 14
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Other Scholars on This Ayah
Tafsir
only because an should be understood as li-an ‘because’ and it is semantically connected to that meaning which it is indicating he has wealth and sons.
Related Hadiths
" I think that he (the narrator) said: The man is a custodian of the wealth of his father, and he would be answerable for what is in his custody."
For he conferred a grant and as such it becomes heritage. and the right of inheritance abrogated his condition.
"The heart of an old man remains young because of love for two things: Long life , and much wealth."
"The son of Adam grows old. But two things keep him young: Desire for life and desire for wealth."
“The heart of an old man is young in the love of two things: Love of life and much wealth.”
When a man becomes insolvent (and the other) man (the seller) finds his commodity intact with him, he is more entitled to get it (than anyone else)
"A man has more right to his own wealth when he finds it, and the buyer should pursue the one who sold it to him."
"Richness is not having many possessions, but richness is being content with oneself."
" He is more entitled to get it than any other creditor."
Ibn Abbas Commentary
(It is because he is possessed of wealth and children) He says: do not obey him even if he has wealth and children. This man had 9,000 measures of silver and ten children