Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Ma'aarij, Ayah 33

Al-Ma'aarij · Ayah 33 · View Ayah
وَٱلَّذِينَ هُم بِشَهَٰدَٰتِهِمْ قَآئِمُونَ
And those who are in their testimonies upright

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Ibn Abbas Commentary

(And those who stand by their testimony) before the judges when they are called to give witness, and do not refuse to testify,

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and who are forthwith with their testimony bi-shahādatihim a variant reading has the plural bi-shahādātihim ‘their testimonies’ those who offer them and do not withhold them

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Narrated by Narrated Sa'id ibn Zayd ibn Amr ibn Nufayl:
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He called the witnesses who testified.

Narrated by A similar tradition has also been transmitted by Ibrahim and al-Sha’bi from the Prophet (ﷺ) through a different chain of narrators. But this version does not mention the words:

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