Tafsir Ibn Kathir on As-Saffat 37:48

Surah As-Saffat 37:48

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ﳎ ﳏ ﳐ ﳑ

And with them will be women limiting [their] glances, with large, [beautiful] eyes,

وعندهم قاصرات الطرف

And beside them will be Qasirat At-Tarf, means, chaste females, who will not look at anyone other than their husbands, as Ibn Abbas, Mujahid, Zayd bin Aslam, Qatadah, As-Suddi and others said.

عين

with (wide and beautiful) eyes. means, with beautiful eyes. It was also said that it means with wide eyes, which is connected to the first meaning. They are wide-eyed and beautiful, and their eyes are described as being beautiful and chaste. Allah says:

وعندهم قاصرات الطرف عين

(And beside them will be Qasirat At-Tarf, with (wide and beautiful) eyes

كٲنهن بيض مكنون

Tafsir of As-Saffat 37:48

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