humility, and he has nine wives, and his concern is nothing but marriage. What king is better than this?!' So Allah the Exalted said: 'Or do they envy the people for what Allah has given them of His bounty?' Similar to this was narrated from 'Atiyyah, al-Dahhak, Sa'id ibn Jubayr, and al-Suddi.
5471 - My father mentioned to us, Muhammad ibn 'Abd al-A'la narrated to us, Mu'tamir narrated to us, from Shabib, from Muqatil ibn Hayyan, regarding His saying: "The Prophet of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, was given seventy-something youths, so the Jews envied him. Then Allah the Exalted said: 'Or do they envy the people for what Allah has given them of His bounty?'"
His saying, the Exalted: "For We had already given the family of Abraham"
5472 - Ahmad ibn 'Uthman ibn Hakim al-Awdi narrated to us, Ahmad ibn Mufaddal narrated to us, Asbat narrated to us, from al-Suddi, regarding His saying: "For We had already given the family of Abraham, and Solomon, and David the Book and Wisdom."
His saying, the Exalted: "The Book"
[The First Aspect]
5473 - 'Ali ibn al-Husayn narrated to us, Muhammad ibn al-'Ala' narrated to us, Yunus ibn Bukayr narrated to us, from Matar ibn Maymun, from 'Ikrimah, from Ibn 'Abbas, regarding His saying: "The Book," he said: "The writing, the pen."
5474 - My father narrated to us, Hisham ibn al-Azraq narrated to us, Muhammad ibn Shu'ayb narrated to us, he said: 'Uthman ibn 'Ata' asked 'Ata' regarding the saying of Allah: "The Book and Wisdom." He said: "The Book: the writing." It was also narrated from Yahya ibn Abi Kathir and Muqatil ibn Hayyan similarly.
And the Second Aspect:
5475 - Al-Hasan ibn Muhammad ibn al-Sabbah narrated to us, Asbat ibn Muhammad narrated to us, from al-Hudhali, from al-Hasan, regarding the saying of Allah the Exalted: "The Book," he said: "The Quran." It was also narrated from Abu Malik similarly.
His saying, the Exalted: "And Wisdom"
[The First Aspect]
5476 - Abu Sa'id ibn al-Ashajj narrated to us, Asbat narrated to us, Abu Bakr al-Hudhali narrated to us, from al-Hasan, regarding His saying: "The Book and Wisdom," he said: "Wisdom: the Sunnah." It was also narrated from Abu Malik, Qatadah, Muqatil ibn Hayyan, and Yahya ibn Abi Kathir similarly.
تَوَاضُعٍ، وَلَهُ تِسْعُ نِسْوَةٍ وَلَيْسَ هَمُّهُ إِلا النِّكَاحُ، فَأَيُّ مَلِكٍ أَفْضَلُ مِنْ هَذَا؟! فَقَالَ اللَّهُ تَعَالَى: أَمْ يَحْسُدُونَ النَّاسَ عَلَى مَا آتَاهُمُ اللَّهُ مِنْ فَضْلِهِ وَرُوِيَ عَنِ عَطِيَّةَ وَالضَّحَّاكِ وَسَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ وَالسُّدِّيِّ نَحْوُ ذَلِكَ.
٥٤٧١ - ذَكَرَهُ أَبِي، ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى، ثنا مُعْتَمِرٌ، عَنْ شَبِيبٍ، عَنْ مُقَاتِلِ بْنِ حَيَّانَ قَوْلَهُ أُعْطِيَ نَبِيُّ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ بِضْعَ سَبْعِينَ شَابّاً، فَحَسَدَتْهُ الْيَهُودُ، فَقَالَ اللَّهُ تَعَالَى: أَمْ يَحْسُدُونَ النَّاسَ عَلَى مَا آتَاهُمُ اللَّهُ مِنْ فَضْلِهِ
قَوْلُهُ تَعَالَى: فَقَدْ آتَيْنَا آلَ إِبْرَاهِيمَ
٥٤٧٢ - حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ حَكِيمٍ الأَوْدِيُّ، ثنا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مُفَضَّلٍ، ثنا أَسْبَاطٌ عَنِ السُّدِّيِّ قَوْلَهُ: فَقَدْ آتَيْنَا آلَ إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَسُلَيْمَانَ وَدَاوُدَ الْحِكْمَةَ.
قَوْلُهُ تعالى: الكتاب
[الوجه الأول]
٥٤٧٣ - حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ الْحُسَيْنِ، ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْعَلاءِ ثنا يُونُسُ بْنُ بُكَيْرٍ، عَنْ مَطَرِ بْنِ مَيْمُونٍ، عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَوْلُهُ: الْكِتَابَ قَالَ: الْخَطُّ الْقَلَمُ.
٥٤٧٤ - حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي ثنا هِشَامُ بْنُ الأَزْرَقِ، ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ شُعَيْبٍ قَالَ: سَأَلَ عُثْمَانُ بْنُ عَطَاءٍ، عَنْ عَطَاءٍ عَنْ قول الله الكتاب والحكمة قَالَ: الْكِتَابُ: الْخَطُّ. وَرُوِيَ عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ، وَمُقَاتِلِ بْنِ حَيَّانَ نَحْوُ ذَلِكَ.
وَالوجه الثَّانِي:
٥٤٧٥ - حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ الصَّبَّاحِ، ثنا أَسْبَاطُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنِ الْهُذَلِيِّ عَنِ الْحَسَنِ فِي قَوْلِ اللَّهِ تَعَالَى الْكِتَابَ قَالَ: الْقُرْآنُ. وَرُوِيَ عَنِ أَبِي مَالِكٍ نَحْوُ ذَلِكَ
قَوْلُهُ تعالى: والحكمة
[الوجه الأول]
٥٤٧٦ - حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو سَعِيدِ بْنُ الأَشَجِّ ثنا أَسْبَاطٌ ثنا أَبُو بَكْرٍ الْهُذَلِيُّ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ فِي قَوْلِهِ: الْكِتَابَ وَالْحِكْمَةَ قَالَ: الْحِكْمَةُ: السُّنَّةُ. وَرُوِيَ عَنْ أَبِي مَالِكٍ، وَقَتَادَةَ وَمُقَاتِلِ بْنِ حَيَّانَ وَيَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ نَحْوُ ذَلِكَ.
