Scripture: Quran 66

The Prohibition ('At-Tahrim')
Chapter: 66

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O Prophet! Why do you ban (for yourself) that which Allah has made lawful to you, seeking to please your wives? And Allah is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

QURAN 66:1

Commentary (Al-Tafsir):

Al-Jalalayn Ibn Abbas Asbab Al-Nuzul Al-Tustari Kashani Al-Qushairi Kashf Al-Asrar Ma'ariful Quran 66

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Allah has already ordained for you (O men), the dissolution of your oaths. And Allah is your Maula (Lord, or Master, or Protector, etc.) and He is the All-Knower, the All-Wise.

QURAN 66:2

Commentary (Al-Tafsir):

Al-Jalalayn Ibn Abbas Asbab Al-Nuzul Al-Tustari Kashani Al-Qushairi Kashf Al-Asrar Ma'ariful Quran 66

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And (remember) when the Prophet (SAW) disclosed a matter in confidence to one of his wives (Hafsah), so when she told it (to another i.e. 'Aishah), and Allah made it known to him, he informed part thereof and left a part. Then when he told her (Hafsah) thereof, she said: "Who told you this?" He said: "The All-Knower, the All-Aware (Allah) has told me".

QURAN 66:3

Commentary (Al-Tafsir):

Al-Jalalayn Ibn Abbas Asbab Al-Nuzul Al-Tustari Kashani Al-Qushairi Kashf Al-Asrar Ma'ariful Quran 66

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If you two (wives of the Prophet SAW, namely 'Aishah and Hafsah) turn in repentance to Allah, (it will be better for you), your hearts are indeed so inclined (to oppose what the Prophet SAW likes), but if you help one another against him (Muhammad SAW), then verily, Allah is his Maula (Lord, or Master, or Protector, etc.), and Jibrael (Gabriel), and the righteous among the believers, and furthermore, the angels are his helpers.

QURAN 66:4

Commentary (Al-Tafsir):

Al-Jalalayn Ibn Abbas Asbab Al-Nuzul Al-Tustari Kashani Al-Qushairi Kashf Al-Asrar Ma'ariful Quran 66

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It may be if he divorced you (all) that his Lord will give him instead of you, wives better than you, Muslims (who submit to Allah), believers, obedient to Allah, turning to Allah in repentance, worshipping Allah sincerely, fasting or emigrants (for Allah's sake), previously married and virgins.

QURAN 66:5

Commentary (Al-Tafsir):

Al-Jalalayn Ibn Abbas Asbab Al-Nuzul Al-Tustari Kashani Al-Qushairi Kashf Al-Asrar Ma'ariful Quran 66

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O you who believe! Ward off from yourselves and your families a Fire (Hell) whose fuel is men and stones, over which are (appointed) angels stern (and) severe, who disobey not, (from executing) the Commands they receive from Allah, but do that which they are commanded.

QURAN 66:6

Commentary (Al-Tafsir):

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(It will be said in the Hereafter) O you who disbelieve (in the Oneness of Allah - Islamic Monotheism)! Make no excuses this Day! You are being requited only for what you used to do.

QURAN 66:7

Commentary (Al-Tafsir):

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O you who believe! Turn to Allah with sincere repentance! It may be that your Lord will remit from you your sins, and admit you into Gardens under which rivers flow (Paradise) the Day that Allah will not disgrace the Prophet (Muhammad SAW) and those who believe with him, their Light will run forward before them and with (their Records Books of deeds) in their right hands they will say: "Our Lord! Keep perfect our Light for us [and do not put it off till we cross over the Sirat (a slippery bridge over the Hell) safely] and grant us forgiveness. Verily, You are Able to do all things."

QURAN 66:8

Commentary (Al-Tafsir):

Al-Jalalayn Ibn Abbas Asbab Al-Nuzul Al-Tustari Kashani Al-Qushairi Kashf Al-Asrar Ma'ariful Quran 66

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O Prophet (Muhammad SAW)! Strive hard against the disbelievers and the hypocrites, and be severe against them, their abode will be Hell, and worst indeed is that destination.

QURAN 66:9

Commentary (Al-Tafsir):

Al-Jalalayn Ibn Abbas Asbab Al-Nuzul Al-Tustari Kashani Al-Qushairi Kashf Al-Asrar Ma'ariful Quran 66

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Allah sets forth an example for those who disbelieve, the wife of Nuh (Noah) and the wife of Lout (Lot). They were under two of our righteous slaves, but they both betrayed their (husbands by rejecting their doctrine) so they [Nuh (Noah) and Lout (Lot)] benefited them (their respective wives) not, against Allah, and it was said: "Enter the Fire along with those who enter!"

QURAN 66:10

Commentary (Al-Tafsir):

Al-Jalalayn Ibn Abbas Asbab Al-Nuzul Al-Tustari Kashani Al-Qushairi Kashf Al-Asrar Ma'ariful Quran 66

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And Allah has set forth an example for those who believe, the wife of Fir'aun (Pharaoh), when she said: "My Lord! Build for me a home with You in Paradise, and save me from Fir'aun (Pharaoh) and his work, and save me from the people who are Zalimun (polytheists, wrong-doers and disbelievers in Allah).

QURAN 66:11

Commentary (Al-Tafsir):

Al-Jalalayn Ibn Abbas Asbab Al-Nuzul Al-Tustari Kashani Al-Qushairi Kashf Al-Asrar Ma'ariful Quran 66

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And Maryam (Mary), the daughter of 'Imran who guarded her chastity; and We breathed into (the sleeve of her shirt or her garment) through Our Ruh [i.e. Jibrael (Gabriel)], and she testified to the truth of the Words of her Lord [i.e. believed in the Words of Allah: "Be!" and he was; that is 'Iesa (Jesus) - son of Maryam (Mary); as a Messenger of Allah], and (also believed in) His Scriptures, and she was of the Qanitin (i.e. obedient to Allah).

QURAN 66:12

Commentary (Al-Tafsir):

Al-Jalalayn Ibn Abbas Asbab Al-Nuzul Al-Tustari Kashani Al-Qushairi Kashf Al-Asrar Ma'ariful Quran 66

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