Tafsir Ibn Kathir on At-Tur 52:20

Surah At-Tur 52:20

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ﱬ ﱭ ﱮ ﱯ ﱰ ﱱ ﱲ ﱳ

They will be reclining on thrones lined up, and We will marry them to fair women with large, [beautiful] eyes.

متكيين على سرر مصفوفة

They will recline (with ease) on thrones Masfufah. Ath-Thawri reported from Husayn, from Mujahid, from Ibn Abbas: "Thrones in howdahs.'' And the meaning of, (Masfufah) is they will be facing each other,

على سرر متقبلين

Facing one another on thrones. (37:44) Allah said next,

وزوجناهم بحور عين

And We shall marry them to Hur (fair females) with wide lovely eyes. We made for them righteous spouses, beautiful wives from Al-Hur Al-`Ayn. We mentioned the description of Al-Hur Al-`Ayn in several other places in this Tafsir, and therefore, it is not necessary to repeat their description here

Tafsir of At-Tur 52:20

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