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Tafsir Ibn Kathir · English
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- Tafsir Ibn Kathir — 2:235
And there is no sin on you if you make a hint of betrothal or conceal it in yourself, Allah knows that you will remember them, but do not make a promise (of contract) with them in secret except that y
- Tafsir Ibn Kathir — 2:236
There is no sin on you, if you divorce women while yet you have not touched them, nor appointed for them their due (dowry). But give them a Mut'ah (a suitable gift, the rich according to his means, an
- Tafsir Ibn Kathir — 2:237
And if you divorce them before you have touched (had a sexual relation with) them, and you have appointed for them their due (dowry), then pay half of that, unless they (the women) agree to remit it,
- Tafsir Ibn Kathir — 2:238
Guard strictly (five obligatory) As-Salawat (the prayers) especially the Middle Salah.And stand before Allah with obedience(238) And if you fear (an enemy), (perform Salah) on foot or riding. And when
- Tafsir Ibn Kathir — 2:240
And those of you who die and leave behind wives should bequeath for their wives a year's maintenance (and residence) without turning them out, but if they (wives) leave, there is no sin on you for tha
- Tafsir Ibn Kathir — 2:243
Did you (O Muhammad ﷺ) not think of those who went forth from their homes in the thousands, fearing death? Allah said to them, "Die". And then He restored them to life. Truly, Allah is full of bounty
- Tafsir Ibn Kathir — 2:246
Have you not thought about the group of the Children of Israel after (the time of) Musa? When they said to a Prophet of theirs, "Appoint for us a king and we will fight in Allah's way." He said, "Woul
- Tafsir Ibn Kathir — 2:247
And their Prophet said to them, "Indeed Allah has appointed Talut (Saul) as a king over you." They said, "How can he be a king over us when we are fitter than him for the kingdom, and he has not been
- Tafsir Ibn Kathir — 2:248
And their Prophet said to them: "Verily! The sign of His kingdom is that there shall come to you At-Tabut, wherein is Sakinah (peace and reassurance) from your Lord and a remnant of that which Musa (M
- Tafsir Ibn Kathir — 2:249
Then when Talut set out with the army, he said: "Verily, Allah will try you by a river. So whoever drinks thereof, he is not of me; and whoever tastes it not, he is of me, except him who takes (thereo
- Tafsir Ibn Kathir — 2:250
And when they advanced to meet Jalut (Goliath) and his forces, they invoked: "Our Lord! Pour forth on us patience, and set firm our feet and make us victorious over the disbelieving people. (250)So th
- Tafsir Ibn Kathir — 2:253
Those Messengers! We preferred some of them to others; to some of them Allah spoke (directly); others He raised to degrees (of honor); and to 'Isa, the son of Maryam, We gave clear proofs and evidence
- Tafsir Ibn Kathir — 2:254
O you who believe! Spend of that with which We have provided for you, before a Day comes when there will be no bargaining, nor friendship, nor intercession. And it is the disbelievers who are the wron
- Tafsir Ibn Kathir — 2:255
Allah! None has the right to be worshipped but He, the Ever Living, the One Who sustains and protects all that exists. Neither slumber nor sleep overtakes Him. To Him belongs whatever is in the heaven
- Tafsir Ibn Kathir — 2:256
There is no compulsion in religion. Verily, the right path has become distinct from the wrong path. Whoever disbelieves in Taghut and believes in Allah, then he has grasped the most trustworthy handho
- Tafsir Ibn Kathir — 2:257
Allah is the Wali (Protector or Guardian) of those who believe. He brings them out from darknesses into light. But as for those who disbelieve, their Awliya' (supporters and helpers) are Taghut (false
- Tafsir Ibn Kathir — 2:258
Have you not looked at him who disputed with Ibrahim about his Lord (Allah), because Allah had given him the kingdom? When Ibrahim said (to him): "My Lord is He Who gives life and causes death." He sa
- Tafsir Ibn Kathir — 2:259
Or like the one who passed by a town in ruin up to its roofs. He said: "How will Allah ever bring it to life after its death?" So Allah caused him to die for a hundred years, then raised him up (again
- Tafsir Ibn Kathir — 2:260
And (remember) when Ibrahim said, "My Lord! Show me how You give life to the dead." He (Allah) said: "Do you not believe?" He (Ibrahim) said: "Yes (I believe), but to be stronger in faith." He said: "
- Tafsir Ibn Kathir — 2:261
The parable of those who spend their wealth in the way of Allah, is that of a grain (of corn); it grows seven ears, and each ear has a hundred grains. Allah gives manifold increase to whom He wills. A