Tafsir Ibn Kathir on Al-Hajj 22:53

Surah Al-Hajj 22:53

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[That is] so He may make what Satan throws in a trial for those within whose hearts is disease and those hard of heart. And indeed, the wrongdoers are in extreme dissension.

ليجعل ما يلقي الشيطان فتنة للذين في قلوبهم مرض

That He (Allah) may make what is thrown in by Shaytan a trial for those in whose hearts is a disease, meaning, doubt, Shirk, disbelief and hypocrisy. Ibn Jurayj said:

للذين في قلوبهم مرض

those in whose hearts is a disease, "The hypocrites, and

والقاسية قلوبهم

and whose hearts are hardened. means the idolators.''

وإن الظالمين لفي شقاق بعيد

And certainly, the wrongdoers are in an opposition far-off. means, far away in misguidance, resistance and stubbornness, i.e., far from the truth and the correct way

Tafsir of Al-Hajj 22:53

Tafsir Ibn Kathir