Tafsir of An-Najm 53:43

Surah An-Najm 53:43

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And that it is He who makes [one] laugh and weep

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And that it is He who made laugh and made weep

[And that it is He who made laugh and made weep]

He created the faculty of laughter and weeping. Al-Zamakhshari said: "He created the powers of laughter and weeping," and in this, there is an intrigue of Mu'tazilism. Al-Tibi said: "The intended meaning is the creation of joy and sadness, or those deeds, righteous or wicked, which cause joy or sadness; and for this reason, He coupled it with His saying..."