Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Insaan, Ayah 19

Al-Insaan · Ayah 19 · View Ayah
۞ وَيَطُوفُ عَلَيْهِمْ وِلْدَٰنٌۭ مُّخَلَّدُونَ إِذَا رَأَيْتَهُمْ حَسِبْتَهُمْ لُؤْلُؤًۭا مَّنثُورًۭا
There will circulate among them young boys made eternal. When you see them, you would think them [as beautiful as] scattered pearls.

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Ibn Abbas Commentary

There wait on them youths of immortal youths) in Paradise who never die or are taken out of it; it is also said this means: youths wearing beautiful garments, (whom, when you see) O Muhammad, (thou wouldst take for scattered pearls) because of their brightness; and it is also said this means: because of their scatteredness.

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And they will be waited upon by immortal youths immortally in the form of youths never ageing whom when you see them you will suppose them because of their beauty and the way in which they are scattered about offering service to be scattered pearls strewn from their string or from their shells in which they are fairer than when they the pearls are otherwise not in their shells.

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