‘Imran al-Junadi, who said: "Indeed, Allah has never looked at anything at all except that He has had mercy upon it; if He were to look at the people of the Fire, He would have mercy upon them, but He will not look at them."

14053 - Abu Yazid al-Qaratisi informed us in what he wrote to me, Asbagh narrated to us, who said: I heard ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn Zayd regarding His saying: "So you took them in mockery [sikhriyan]," he said: "They are two different things: mockery [sikhriyan] and mocking [sakharina], and Allah says: 'That some of them may take others in mockery [sukhriyan],' meaning: they mock them. As for the others who ridicule, it is 'sikhriyan,' and the others—who mocked the people of Islam—are 'sukhriyan' in that they mock them; so they are two different things."(1)

[His saying: "Until they made you forget"]

14054 - My father narrated to us, Sulayman ibn ‘Abd al-Rahman al-Dimashqi narrated to us, Khalid ibn Abi Malik narrated to us, from Umayyah who said: "Indeed, in Hell(2)... therein(3)... seventy years before the Quran was revealed."

His saying: "My remembrance"

14055 - Yunus ibn ‘Abd al-A'la informed us by reading, Ibn Dhi'b narrated to us, who said: I asked Ibn Zayd about His saying: "The remembrance [al-dhikr]," he said: "The Quran."

His saying: "And you used to laugh at them"

14056 - Muhammad ibn Yahya narrated to us, Ibn al-Walid narrated to us, Yazid ibn Zuray' narrated to us, Sa'id narrated to us, from Qatadah regarding His saying: "Laugh [tadhhakun]," he said: "In the world."

His saying: "Indeed, I have rewarded them this day"

14057 - My father narrated to us, Hisham ibn Khalid narrated to us, Shu'ayb ibn Ishaq narrated to us, Sa'id ibn Abi 'Arubah narrated to us, from Qatadah regarding His saying: "This day [al-yawm]," he said: "The Day of Resurrection."

His saying: "For what they patiently endured"

14058 - My father narrated to us, Hisham ibn Khalid narrated to us, Shu'ayb narrated to us, Sa'id ibn Abi 'Arubah narrated to us, from Qatadah regarding His saying: "For what they patiently endured [bima sabaru]," meaning: against disobedience to Allah."