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فَأَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْمَيْمَنَةِ مَآ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْمَيْمَنَةِ﴿٨

Translation (Sahih International)

Then the companions of the right - what are the companions of the right?

Word-by-word meaning

فَأَصْحَـٰبُfa-aṣḥābuThen (the) companions
ٱلْمَيْمَنَةِl-maymanati(of) the right
مَآwhat
أَصْحَـٰبُaṣḥābu(are the) companions
ٱلْمَيْمَنَةِl-maymanati(of) the right

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

Which was revealed in MakkahThe Virtues of Surat Al-Waqi`ahAbu Ishaq reported from `Ikrimah from Ibn `Abbas that Abu Bakr said, "O Allah's Messenger! You are becoming gray" The Messenger ﷺ replied,«شَيَّبَتْنِي هُودٌ وَالْوَاقِعَةُ وَالْمُرْسَلَاتُ وَعَمَّ يَتَسَاءَلُونَ وَإِذَا الشَّمْسُ كُوِّرَت»(Hud (chapter 11), Al-Waqi`ah (56), Al-Mursalat (77), `Amma Yatasa'alun (78) and Idha Ash-Shamsu Kuwwirat (81) have made me gray.) At-Tirmidhi collected this Hadith and said, "Hasan Gharib.

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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