ibn Ishaq who said: regarding what Muhammad ibn Abi Muhammad narrated to us from 'Ikrimah or Sa'id ibn Jubayr, from Ibn 'Abbas: "And it is they who are the successful," meaning: Those who attained what they sought and were saved from the evil of what they fled from.
His saying the Exalted: "Allah has prepared for them gardens beneath which rivers flow, wherein they will abide forever. That is the great attainment."
Its interpretation has preceded.
10209 - My father narrated to us, the nephew of Ibn Wahb narrated to us, my paternal uncle narrated to us from Yahya ibn Abi Kathir, from Sa'id ibn 'Abd al-Rahman al-Jumahi who said: I heard Abu Hazim say: "Indeed, Allah prepares for the slave, among His slaves in Paradise, a pearl that is the distance of four barid (furlongs), its doors, its rooms, and its locks have no cracks or fractures. Paradise is a hundred levels; three of them are silver, gold, pearl, chrysolite, and ruby, and ninety-seven that no one knows except He who created them."
His saying the Exalted: "And those who had excuses among the Bedouins came to be permitted [to stay behind]."
[The first interpretation]
10200 - (*) Abu Zur'ah narrated to us, Minjab ibn al-Harith narrated to us, Bishr ibn 'Umarah informed us from Abu Rawq, from al-Dahhak, from Ibn 'Abbas regarding His saying: "And those who had excuses among the Bedouins came," he said: "They are the people of excuse." And he used to recite it: "Wa ja'a al-mu'dhirun" (with a light dhal).
10201 - My father narrated to us, al-Haytham ibn Yaman narrated to us, al-Hakam narrated to us from al-Suddi who said: Whoever recited it "Wa ja'a al-mu'dhirun" with a light dhal, he said: "The Banu Muqarrin," and whoever recited it "Wa ja'a al-mu'adhdhirun" (with a heavy dhal) "from the Bedouins," he said: "Those who have an excuse."
And the second interpretation:
10202 - My father narrated to us, Abu Ma'mar al-'Anqari narrated to us, 'Abd al-Warith narrated to us from Yunus who said: Al-Hasan used to recite: "Wa ja'a al-mu'adhdhirun from the Bedouins," he said: "They apologized with something that was not the truth."
10203 - It was mentioned from Sahl ibn 'Uthman, Yahya ibn Zakariyya ibn Abi Za'idah narrated to us from his father, from Abu Ishaq: "And those who had excuses among the Bedouins came," it was mentioned to me that they were a group from the Banu Ghifar who came and apologized, but the Messenger of Allah (may Allah bless him and grant him peace) did not excuse them.
(*) The compiler of the book for Al-Shamela said: Thus is the numbering in the printed edition!