Verse. 5761

٨٠ - عَبَسَ

80 - Abasa

وَمَا يُدْرِيْكَ لَعَلَّہٗ يَزَّكّٰۗي۝۳ۙ
Wama yudreeka laAAallahu yazzakka

English

Ahmed Ali

What made you think that he will not grow in virtue,

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Tafseer

'Abdullāh Ibn 'Abbās / Muḥammad al-Fīrūzabādī

تفسير : (what could inform thee) o muhammad (but that he might) i.e. the blind man (grow (in grace)) became righteous through the admonitions of the qur'an

Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī

تفسير : and how would you know? perhaps he would cleanse himself (yazzakkā: the original tā’ [of yatazakkā] has been assimilated with the zāy), that is, [perhaps] he would purge himself of sins by what he hears from you,