Ali 'Imran 3:170 فرحين بما اتاهم الله من فضله ويستبشرون بالذين لم يلحقوا بهم من خلفهم الا خوف عليهم ولا هم يحزنون ١٧٠
فَرِحِينَ
بِمَآ
ءَاتَىٰهُمُ
ٱللَّهُ
مِن
فَضۡلِهِۦ
وَيَسۡتَبۡشِرُونَ
بِٱلَّذِينَ
لَمۡ
يَلۡحَقُواْ
بِهِم
مِّنۡ
خَلۡفِهِمۡ
أَلَّا
خَوۡفٌ
عَلَيۡهِمۡ
وَلَا
هُمۡ
يَحۡزَنُونَ
١٧٠
Jubilant (are they) because of that which Allah hath bestowed upon them of His bounty, rejoicing for the sake of those who have not joined them but are left behind: That there shall no fear come upon them neither shall they grieve.
— M. Pickthall
Rejoicing in what Allāh has bestowed upon them of His bounty, and they receive good tidings about those [to be martyred] after them who have not yet joined them - that there will be no fear concerning them, nor will they grieve.
— Saheeh International
They rejoice in the bounty provided by Allah: And with regard to those left behind, who have not yet joined them (in their bliss), the (Martyrs) glory in the fact that on them is no fear, nor have they (cause to) grieve.
— A. Yusuf Ali
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
Virtues of the Martyrs
Allah states that even though the martyrs were killed in this life, their souls are alive and receiving provisions in the Dwelling of Everlasting Life. In his Sahih, Muslim recorded that Masruq said, "We asked `Abdullah about this Ayah,
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…Virtues of the Martyrs
Allah states that even though the martyrs were killed in this life, their souls are alive and receiving provisions in the Dwelli
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