Commentary on Tafsir al-Jalalayn: ((And a believing man from the family of Pharaoh said)) It was said
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And the author's statement: "It was said he was his cousin" is a report that the author indicated as weak by the word "it was said," meaning he conceals it and keeps it secret out of fear for his own safety. And in his statement: [Ghafir 40:28] these are three descriptions:
A believing man from the family of Pharaoh who conceals his faith. And the scholars of grammar have said: If an indefinite noun is described for the first time, then what follows it may be a state (hal) or it may be a description (sifah). Accordingly, it is permissible that "from the family of Pharaoh" is a state, and "conceals his faith" is a state. It is also permissible that "from the family of Pharaoh" is a second description, and "conceals his faith" is a state. It is also permissible that "from the family of Pharaoh" is a second description, and "conceals his faith" is a third description. meaning he conceals it from Pharaoh and his people [Ghafir 40:28].
conceals his faith
يكتم إيمانهa believing man from the family of Pharaoh who concealed his faith
رجل مؤمن من آل فرعون يكتم إيمانهA believing man from the family of Pharaoh who conceals his faith. And the scholars of grammar have said: If an indefinite noun is described for the first time, then what follows it may be a state (hal) or it may be a description (sifah). Accordingly, it is permissible that "from the family of Pharaoh" is a state, and "conceals his faith" is a state. It is also permissible that "from the family of Pharaoh" is a second description, and "conceals his faith" is a state. It is also permissible that "from the family of Pharaoh" is a second description, and "conceals his faith" is a third description.
