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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Commentary on Tafsir al-Jalalayn: ((So that Allah may forgive them the worst of what they did and reward them with the best of what they used to do)) The worst and the best

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He said: "The worst and the best mean the bad and the good" The worst and the best mean the bad and the good "meaning the worst means the bad and the best means the good" This is what the author said, but it is an incorrect statement because it is considered a distortion of the Qur'an, for everyone knows that "the worst" is a superlative noun, while "bad" is a descriptive adjective without the sense of superiority. Likewise, "the best" is a superlative noun, and "good" is a descriptive adjective without superiority. Why do we lower the rank from superiority to what is lower? This is considered an error and a distortion. The correct view is what we explained to you first, that the superlative noun here is in
The student: its proper category

The Shaykh : in its proper category, and that Allah has given them glad tidings that He will forgive the worst. And whoever forgives the worst, He forgives what is less than it. He informed them and gave them glad tidings that He will reward them with the best of what they used to do, not that He will reward them with the good in kind, but with the best. And this is a great difference between the good and the best, and the bad
The student: and the worst

The Shaykh : and the worst. Yes.
Source alathar.net

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