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تفسير القرآن

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أبو المظفر السمعاني (ت ٤٨٩ هـ)

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Al-Jāthiyah 45:17 Juzʾ 25 Page 500

‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏ ‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

And We gave them clear proofs of the matter [of religion]. And they did not differ except after knowledge had come to them - out of jealous animosity between themselves. Indeed, your Lord will judge between them on the Day of Resurrection concerning that over which they used to differ.

Read in the muṣḥaf

قَوْله تَعَالَى: ‏‏‏‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏ ‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ أَي: دلالات واضحات، وَيُقَال: بَيِّنَات من الْأَمر مَا يدلهم على أَمر مُحَمَّد.

وَقَوله: ‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏ ‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ أَي: مَا اخْتلفُوا فِي الْحق إِلَّا من بَعْدَمَا جَاءَهُم الْعلم بِالْحَقِّ.

وَقَوله: ‏‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏‏ أَي: حسدا وظلما وعنادا للحق.

وَقَوله: ‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ظَاهر مَعْنَاهُ إِلَى آخر الْآيَة.

The same ayah, in another commentary

Al-Jāthiyah 45:17