11298 - Abu Humayd Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Sayyar told us, al-'Abbas ibn al-Walid Abu al-Fadl al-Mubarak told us, from al-Hasan regarding "And for that He created them," he said: He created them for differing.

His saying, the Exalted: "And the word of your Lord has been fulfilled: 'I will surely fill Hell with jinn and men all together.'"

11299 - Abu Sa'id al-Ashajj and 'Ali ibn Harb al-Mawsili told us, both of them saying: Ibn Fudayl told us, 'Ata' ibn al-Sa'ib told us, from 'Awn ibn 'Abd Allah, from Abu Hurayrah, he said: The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said: "Paradise and Hell argued, and Paradise said: 'Why is it that only the weak and the poor enter me?' And Hell said: 'Why is it that only the tyrants, the arrogant, the nobles, and the wealthy enter me?' Then Allah, the Majestic in His remembrance, said to Paradise: 'You are My mercy; I will cause whoever I wish to enter through you.' And He said to Hell: 'You are My punishment; I will punish whoever I wish with you. And I shall fill both of you.'"

His saying, the Exalted: "And all that We relate to you of the news of the messengers..." [the rest of the verse].

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His saying, the Exalted: "And there has come to you, in this, the truth."

[The First Aspect]

11300 - Abu Sa'id al-Ashajj told us, Abu Usamah told us, from Abu 'Awanah, from Abu Bashir, from 'Amr, he said: Ibn 'Abbas addressed us and recited: "And there has come to you, in this, the truth." He said: This surah.

11301 - My father told us, Muhammad ibn Muhammad ibn 'Abd al-A'la told us, Muhammad ibn Thawr told us, from Ma'mar, from al-A'mash, from Sa'id ibn Jubayr, he said: I heard Ibn 'Abbas reciting this surah on the pulpit, and when he reached: "And there has come to you, in this, the truth," he said: In this surah.

11302 - My father Sahl ibn 'Uthman told us, 'Ubaydah ibn Humayd told us, from 'Ata' ibn al-Sa'ib, from Sa'id ibn Jubayr, regarding His saying: "And there has come to you, in this, the truth," he said: And there has come to him, in this surah, the truth.

The Second Aspect:

11303 - Abu Sa'id al-Ashajj told us, Waki' told us, from Shu'bah, he said: I heard Qatadah on "And there has come to you, in this, the truth," he said: The world (al-dunya).

11304 - My father told us, Hisham ibn Khalid told us, Shu'ayb ibn Ishaq told us, Ibn Abi 'Arubah told us, from Qatadah on "And there has come to you, in this, the truth," al-Hasan said: In the world (al-dunya).