3985 - 'Ali ibn al-Mubarak informed us in what he wrote to me, Zayd ibn al-Mubarak narrated to us, Ibn Thawr narrated to us, from Ibn Jurayj regarding: "They will not harm you except for annoyance," he said: Their associating partners with Allah in 'Uzayr (Ezra), 'Isa (Jesus), and the cross.

His saying, the Exalted: "They have been put under humiliation wherever they are overtaken."

3986 - 'Ali ibn al-Husayn narrated to us, Abu 'Amir ibn Barrad narrated to us, Muhammad ibn al-Qasim al-Asadi narrated to us, 'Ubayd ibn Tufayl Abu Sidan al-Ghatafani narrated to us, from al-Dahhak ibn Muzahim, from Ibn 'Abbas regarding the saying of Allah the Exalted: "They have been put under humiliation," he said: They are the holders of the covenants, they disbelieved in Allah the Great.

3987 - Al-Mundhir ibn Shadhan narrated to us, Yahudhah narrated to us, 'Awf narrated to us, from al-Hasan regarding: "They have been put under humiliation wherever they are overtaken," he said: This nation has caught up with them, and the Magians (Zoroastrians) indeed extract the Jizya (poll tax) from them.

3988 - Al-Hasan ibn Ahmad narrated to us, Musa ibn Muhkam narrated to us, Abu Bakr al-Hanafi narrated to us, 'Abbad ibn Mansur narrated to us, he said: I asked al-Hasan about His saying: "They have been put under humiliation wherever they are overtaken," he said: Allah has humiliated them so they have no defense, and Allah has placed them beneath the feet of the Muslims.

3989 - Al-Hasan ibn Abi al-Rabi' narrated to us, 'Abd al-Razzaq informed us, Ma'mar informed us, from al-Hasan and Qatadah regarding: "They have been put under humiliation," they both said: They pay the Jizya out of hand while they are humbled.

His saying, the Exalted: "except by a rope from Allah."

3990 - My father narrated to us, Ya'qub ibn Ibrahim ibn Kathir al-Bakri al-Dawraqi narrated to us, 'Ubayd Allah al-Ashja'i narrated to us, from Harun ibn 'Antarah, from his father, from Ibn 'Abbas regarding: "except by a rope from Allah," he said: A covenant from Allah. It was narrated from Mujahid, 'Ikrimah, al-Hasan, 'Ata', Qatadah, al-Rabi' ibn Anas, al-Dahhak, and al-Suddi something similar.

His saying, the Exalted: "and a rope from the people."

3991 - My father narrated to us, Ya'qub al-Dawraqi narrated to us, 'Ubayd Allah al-Ashja'i narrated to us, from Harun ibn 'Antarah, from his father, from Ibn 'Abbas regarding: "except by a rope from Allah and a rope from the people," he said: A covenant from Allah and a covenant from the people. It was narrated from 'Ikrimah, Mujahid, al-Hasan, 'Ata', al-Suddi, al-Dahhak, al-Rabi' ibn Anas, and Qatadah something similar.