Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Qalam, Ayah 36

Al-Qalam · Ayah 36 · View Ayah

مَا لَكُمْ كَيْفَ تَحْكُمُونَ

What is [the matter] with you? How do you judge?

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Ibn Abbas Commentary

(What aileth you) O people of Mecca? (How foolishly ye judge!) Evil is what you judge for yourselves!

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What is wrong with you? How do you judge? with such corrupt judgement?

Related Hadiths

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What is the matter with you? And he said: Verily, Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: When you see those who shower (undue) praise (upon others), throw dust upon their faces.

Narrated by Hammam b. al-Harith reported that a person began to praise 'Uthman and Miqdad sat upon his knee; and he was a bulky person and began to throw pebbles upon his (flatterer's) face. Thereupon 'Uthman said: