An-Nabaʾ

24 passages reference this surah

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The Story of Ibrahim

Ibn Kathir · Stories of the Prophets

1. "They confirmed this news explicitly with these glad tidings, and assured him, giving him good tidings of a knowledgeable boy, who was Isaac the brother of Ishmael. boy, befitting his status and patience, and thus his Lord described him as faithful to"

   Source in The Story of Ibrahim →

2. "apparent meaning which indicates Ishmael. Ibn Ka'ba al-Qurazi argued that it was Ishmael, based on the verse, So we gave him glad tidings of Isaac, and after Isaac, Jacob. He reasoned that it would be illogical to receive glad tidings of Isaac and Jacob, then"

   Source in The Story of Ibrahim →

3. "He said, Have you given me good tidings, although old age has overtaken me? Then of what wonder do you inform me? They said, We have given you good tidings in truth, so do not be of the despairing."

   Source in The Story of Ibrahim →

Book 40: The Book of the Remembrance of Death and the Afterlife

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya' 'Ulum al-Din

1. "from his wound, and they realized he was going to die. We entered to see him, and people came praising him. A young man entered and said, Receive the glad tidings, O leader of the believers, of the good news from Allah. You had the companionship of the Messenger"

   Source in The Book of the Remembrance of Death and the Afterlife →

2. "at death, he is given good news of Allah's pleasure and honor, while the disbeliever is given tidings of Allah's punishment and chastisement. Whoever loves to meet Allah, Allah loves to meet him, and whoever hates to meet Allah,"

   Source in The Book of the Remembrance of Death and the Afterlife →

3. "heard the news, he entered the house of the messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him. He prayed over the prophet with tears flowing from his eyes and his voice choking. Despite his grief, he remained composed in speech and action. He leaned down, uncovered the prophet's"

   Source in The Book of the Remembrance of Death and the Afterlife →

Hud, Salih & the Destroyed Nations

Ibn Kathir · Stories of the Prophets

1. "It appears that this is part of the complete speech of Moses with his people, but since these two nations were Arabs, they did not accurately record their news, nor did they care to preserve it, even though their news was well known in the time of Moses, peace"

   Source in The Story of Hud & Salih →

2. "Ad and Thamud in his book, as in Surat At-Tawbah, Ibrahim, Al-Furqan, Surah Sa'd, Surah Qaf, Al-Najm, and Al-Fajr. It is said that the people of the book do not know their news, and they are not mentioned in their book the Torah. However, in the Qur'an, there is evidence"

   Source in The Story of Hud & Salih →

Book 9: The Mysteries of Supplication

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "with virtues beyond counting. For instance, when Abdullah ibn Amr al-Ansari was martyred on the Day of Uhud, the Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him, said to Jabir, Shall I give you glad tidings, O Jabir? Jabir replied, Yes, may Allah give you glad tidings"

   Source in Invocations & Supplications →

2. "to me. There is a hadith where the Prophet, peace be upon him, said to Jabir, Shall I give you glad tidings? Jabir replied, Yes, may Allah give you glad tidings of good. The Prophet then said, Allah has revived your father and seated him before him, with no"

   Source in Invocations & Supplications →

Book 27: Condemnation of Miserliness and Love of Wealth

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, and his glad tidings of Paradise? The tradition where the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, gave glad tidings of Paradise to Abdur-Rahman Ibn Auf is narrated by Al-Tirmidhi and Al-Nasai."

   Source in Miserliness and Wealth →

The Prophets of Bani Israil

Ibn Kathir · Stories of the Prophets

1. "It is narrated that Zechariah was a carpenter, as mentioned by the messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him. Then Allah gave Zechariah the good news, O Zechariah, indeed we give you good tidings"

   Source in The Story of Prophets of Bani Israil →

The Story of Ishaq & Yaqub

Ibn Kathir · Stories of the Prophets

1. "approaching him with gentleness and humility. The couriers returned with news that Esau was coming towards Jacob with 400 men. Jacob feared this news, so he prayed to Allah Almighty,"

   Source in The Story of Ishaq & Yaqub →

Volume Two: From India to the Lands of the West

Ibn Battuta · Rihla — The Travels of Ibn Battuta

1. "At the beginning of Rabi al-Awwal in the year 49, news reached us in Aleppo that the plague had struck Gaza, with the death toll reaching over a thousand in a single day. I then traveled to Homs, where I found the plague had also struck, and around 300 individuals died on the day of my arrival."

   Source in Volume Two →

2. "As for His bravery, it is well known what took place in those noble instances of steadfastness and courage, such as the day of the battle against the Bani Abd al-Wadi and others. I even heard of that day's news in the lands of Sudan, and it was mentioned before their"

   Source in Volume Two →

Volume One: From Tangier to the Lands of the East

Ibn Battuta · Rihla — The Travels of Ibn Battuta

1. "his mouth without doing more than that. News of the Khatuns and their Arrangement Each khatun lady travels in a carriage designed for the house. The house contains a dome made of gilded silver or inlaid wood. The horses pulling the carriage are adorned with golden silk garments"

   Source in Volume One →

The Story of Musa

Ibn Kathir · Stories of the Prophets

1. "He mentions that he recites to his prophet the news of Moses and Pharaoh in truth, meaning with truth so evident it is as if the listener witnesses the matter in front of him. Pharaoh became tyrannical, disobedient, arrogant, and rebellious, preferring the worldly life"

   Source in The Story of Musa → Play in preview

2. "pray in their homes. This was a substitute for the public display of religious rites, which was not possible due to fear of Pharaoh and his chiefs. The first interpretation is considered stronger, as indicated by Allah's words, and give good tidings to the believers."

   Source in The Story of Musa →

Book 4: The Book of Prayer

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "Your blind friend has come, to which Ibn Masud would laugh. When Al-Rabbi knocked on the door the maid would see him lowering his gaze. Ibn Masud would say and give good tidings to the humble, By Allah, if Muhammad peace be upon him saw you, he would have been pleased"

   Source in The Book of Prayer →

Book 15: Friendship and Brotherhood

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "It is said that if news of a brother's death reaches someone, and he prays for mercy and forgiveness for him, it is recorded as though he attended the funeral and prayed for him. The Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him, said, The example of the deceased in his grave"

   Source in Friendship and Brotherhood →

Book 23: The Book of Breaking the Two Desires

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya' 'Ulum al-Din

1. "Sa'id ibn al-Musa'ib married me his daughter today, and he has brought her here tonight unexpectedly. They asked, Did Sa'id give his daughter to you? I said, Yes. They exclaimed, Is she in the house? I said, Yes. Upon hearing this, the news reached my mother, who came"

   Source in The Book of Breaking the Two Desires →

Book 5: The Mysteries of Zakat

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "Type 1 zakat on livestock, al-Ahnaf ibn Kai said, I was with a group from Quraysh when Abu Dar passed by and said, Give glad tidings to the hoarders of treasures that they will have branding on their backs, appearing from their sides, and branding on their foreheads,"

   Source in The Mysteries of Zakat → Play in preview

Book 12: Book of Marriage

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "wombs, creating from it a new life to offset death, indicating that the oceans of destiny overflow with good and harm, ease and hardship, and rest and upheaval upon the world. May the peace and blessings be upon Muhammad, sent with warnings and glad tidings, and upon"

   Source in Etiquette of Marriage → Play in preview

Book 34: Poverty and Asceticism

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "the poor for 10,000 dirhams? I will never do so. May Allah be pleased with him. Explanation of the particular virtues of those among the poor who are content, patient and sincere. The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, Glad tidings for he who"

   Source in Poverty & Asceticism →