Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Muddaththir, Ayah 38
كُلُّ نَفْسٍۭ بِمَا كَسَبَتْ رَهِينَةٌ
Every soul, for what it has earned, will be retained
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Every soul is held to ransom by what it earns it is ransomed and requited for its deeds with the Fire
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The Messenger of Allah said: "The believer's soul is suspended by his debt until it is settled for him."
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The Messenger of Allah said: "The believer's soul is suspended by his debt until it is settled for him."
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Souls are troops collected together and those who familiarised with each other (in the heaven from where these come) would have affinity, with one another (in the world) and those amongst them who opp...
Narrated by Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) Saying:
Ibn Abbas Commentary
(Every soul) every disbelieving soul (is a pledge) in the Fire for eternity (for its own deeds) which it has earned in its state of disbelief;