4799 - I read to Muhammad ibn al-Fadl, Muhammad ibn 'Ali narrated to us, Muhammad ibn Muzahim informed us, from Bukayr ibn Ma'ruf, from Muqatil ibn Hayyan regarding His saying: "And test the orphans," meaning: the guardians and trustees, he says: Test them.
His saying, the Exalted: "Until they reach marriage [age]"
[The first interpretation]
4800 - Hajjaj ibn Hamzah narrated to us, Shababah narrated to us, Warqa' narrated to us, from Ibn Abi Najih, from Mujahid regarding His saying: "Until they reach marriage [age]," he says: Puberty. Abu Muhammad said: It was narrated from Abu Malik, Sa'id ibn Jubayr, and al-Suddi similar to that.
And the second interpretation:
4801 - It was mentioned from Abu Ma'shar, from Muhammad ibn Qays regarding His saying: "Until they reach marriage [age]," he said: Fifteen [years].
His saying, the Exalted: "Then if you perceive in them soundness of judgment"
4802 - My father narrated to us, Abu Salih narrated to us, Mu'awiyah ibn Salih narrated to me, from 'Ali ibn Abi Talhah, from Ibn 'Abbas regarding His saying: "Then if you perceive in them soundness of judgment," he said: If you recognize in them soundness of judgment. Abu Muhammad said: It was narrated from Sa'id ibn Jubayr, Mujahid, and Abu Malik similar to that.
His saying, the Exalted: "Soundness of judgment"
[The first interpretation]
4803 - My father narrated to us, 'Amr ibn 'Awn al-Wasiti narrated to us, Sharik informed us, from Simak ibn Harb, from 'Ikrimah, from Ibn 'Abbas regarding His saying: "Then if you perceive in them soundness of judgment," he said: When the orphan reaches puberty with intellect and gravity, his wealth is to be delivered to him.
4804 - Abu Muhammad said: It was narrated from Mujahid: "Soundness of judgment" means: Intellect.
And the second interpretation:
4805 - My father narrated to us, Abu Salih narrated to us, Mu'awiyah ibn Salih narrated to me, from 'Ali ibn Abi Talhah, from Ibn 'Abbas regarding His saying: "Then if you perceive in them soundness of judgment," he said: If you recognize soundness of judgment in their condition and righteousness in their wealth. Abu Muhammad said: It was narrated from al-Hasan something similar.
(1). Previous reference.
٤٧٩٩ - قَرَأْتُ عَلَى مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ الْفَضْلِ، ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، أَنْبَأَ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مُزَاحِمٍ، عَنْ بُكَيْرِ بْنِ مَعْرُوفٍ، عَنْ مُقَاتِلِ بْنِ حَيَّانَ قَوْلَهُ: وَابْتَلُوا الْيَتَامَى يَعْنِي:
الأَوْلِيَاءَ وَالأَوْصِيَاءَ، يَقُولُ: اخْتَبِرُوهُمْ.
قَوْلُهُ تَعَالَى: حَتَّى إِذَا بَلَغُوا النِّكَاحَ
[الوجه الأول]
٤٨٠٠ - حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجُ بْنُ حَمْزَةَ، ثنا شَبَابَةُ، ثنا وَرْقَاءُ، عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي نَجِيحٍ، عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ «١»
قَوْلَهُ: حَتَّى إِذَا بَلَغُوا النِّكَاحَ يَقُولُ: الْحُلُمَ- قَالَ أَبُو مُحَمَّدٍ: وَرُوِيَ عَنْ أَبِي مَالِكٍ وَسَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ، وَالسُّدِّيِّ نَحْوُ ذَلِكَ.
وَالْوَجْهُ الثَّانِي:
٤٨٠١ - ذُكِرَ عَنْ أَبِي مَعْشَرٍ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ قَيْسٍ قَوْلَهُ: حَتَّى إِذَا بَلَغُوا النِّكَاحَ قَالَ: خَمْسَ عَشْرَةَ.
قَوْلُهُ تَعَالَى: فَإِنْ آنَسْتُمْ مِنْهُمْ رُشْداً
٤٨٠٢ - حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، ثنا أَبُو صَالِحٍ، حَدَّثَنِي مُعَاوِيَةُ بْنُ صَالِحٍ، عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَبِي طَلْحَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَوْلَهُ: فَإِنْ آنَسْتُمْ مِنْهُمْ رُشْداً قَالَ: فَإِنْ عَرَفْتُمْ مِنْهُمْ رُشْداً- قَالَ أَبُو مُحَمَّدٍ: وَرُوِيَ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ وَمُجَاهِدٍ وَأَبِي مَالِكٍ نَحْوُ ذَلِكَ.
قَوْلُهُ تَعَالَى: مِنْهُمْ رشدا
[الوجه الأول]
٤٨٠٣ - حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، ثنا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَوْنٍ الْوَاسِطِيُّ، أنبأ شريك، عن سماك ابن حَرْبٍ، عَنْ عِكْرِمٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ فِي قَوْلِهِ: فَإِنْ آنَسْتُمْ مِنْهُمْ رُشْداً قَالَ: إِذَا أَدْرَكَ الْيَتِيمُ بِحُلُمٍ وَعَقْلٍ وَوَقَارٍ دُفِعَ إِلَيْهِ مَالُهُ.
٤٨٠٤ - قَالَ أَبُو مُحَمَّدٍ: وَرُوِيَ عَنِ مُجَاهِدٍ: رشدا: عَقْلا.
وَالْوَجْهُ الثَّانِي:
٤٨٠٥ - حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، ثنا أَبُو صَالِحٍ، حَدَّثَنِي مُعَاوِيَةُ بْنُ صَالِحٍ، عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَبِي طَلْحَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَوْلُهُ: فَإِنْ آنَسْتُمْ مِنْهُمْ رُشْداً قَالَ: إِنْ عَرَفْتُمْ رُشْداً فِي حَالِهِمْ وَالإِصْلاحَ فِي أَمْوَالِهِمْ. قَالَ أَبُو مُحَمَّدٍ: وَرُوِيَ عَنِ الحسن نحوه.
(١) . المرجع السابق.