2884: 16364: Mountain: 1: Tafsir Ibn Kathir: (3/363).

: 16366: The Jinn: 2: The previous source.

: 16368: My vessel (kawzi): 3: The previous source.

: 16370: Your seat: 4: Tafsir Mujahid: (2/472).

2885: 16372: Your station: 1: Al-Qurtubi said: Meaning: in his assembly where he passes judgment.

: 16376: The Book: 2: Most exegetes maintain that the one who possessed knowledge of the Book is Asaf ibn Barkhiya, and he was from the Children of Israel. He was a truthful one who memorized the Greatest Name of Allah; if He is asked by it, He gives, and if He is called upon by it, He answers. 'A'isha—may Allah be pleased with her—said: The Prophet—may Allah bless him and grant him peace—said: "The Greatest Name of Allah, by which Asaf ibn Barkhiya prayed, is: O Living, O Sustainer (Ya Hayy, Ya Qayyum)." Al-Jawami' (6185) and Al-Qurtubi (13/204).

2886: 16384: And generosity: 1: Tafsir Mujahid: (2/472).

2887: 16387: Your glance: 1: Al-Suhayli said: The one who possessed knowledge of the Book is Asaf ibn Barkhiya, the son of Solomon's maternal aunt, and he possessed the Greatest Name of Allah from the names of the Almighty.

Ibn Abi Bazza said: The man who possessed knowledge of the Book was named Astum, and he was a devout worshipper among the Children of Israel, as mentioned by Al-Ghaznawi. However, that which the majority adhere to, as mentioned previously, is that he was a righteous man from the Children of Israel named Asaf ibn Barkhiya.

2889: 16403: A month: 1: Surah Saba', verse: 12.

: 16405: Shall I be ungrateful: 2: Al-Akhfash said: The meaning is: "so that I may see." Others said: The meaning of "that He may test me (li-yabluwani)" is: that He may make me serve Him, and this is metaphorical. The origin of "testing (ibtila')" is trial, meaning: to test whether I will be grateful for His bounty or ungrateful for it.