Al-Isra (The Night Journey)
Verse 11of 111
وَيَدْعُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ بِٱلشَّرِّ دُعَآءَهُۥ بِٱلْخَيْرِ ۖ وَكَانَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ عَجُولًۭا﴿١١﴾
Translation (Sahih International)
And man supplicates for evil as he supplicates for good, and man is ever hasty.
Word-by-word meaning
Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)
Man's Haste and Prayers against HimselfAllah tells us about man's haste and how he sometimes prays against himself or his children or his wealth, praying for something bad to happen for them, or for them to die or be destroyed, invoking curses, etc. If Allah were to answer his prayer, he would be destroyed because of it, as Allah says:وَلَوْ يُعَجِّلُ اللَّهُ لِلنَّاسِ الشَّرَّ(And were Allah to hasten for mankind the evil...
Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt
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