al-Mīzān⌕
Sūrah 29
ٱلْعَنْكَبُوت

Al-Ankabut (The Spider)

Tafsīr al-Mīzān by ʿAllāmah Muḥammad Ḥusayn Ṭabāṭabāʾī (English translation). Source: vol 31 pp 166–185, vol 31 pp 186–207, vol 31 pp 208–226, vol 31 pp 227–231, vol 31 pp 232–238

  1. Verses 1–13Alif, Lām, Mīm. Do the people suppose that they will be let off because they say (an yaqūlū): We have faith, and they will not be tested?Examining narrations
  2. Verses 14–40Then We delivered him and the occupants of the Ark, and made it a sign for all the worlds.Examining narrations
  3. Verses 41–55The parable of those who take guardians instead of Allah is that of the spider (ʿankabūt) that takes a home, and indeed the frailest of homes is the home of a sExamining Narrations
  4. Verses 56–60Those who have faith and do righteous deeds, We will surely settle them in lofty abodes (ghurafa) of paradise with streams running in them, to remain in them foExamining Narrations
  5. Verses 61–69If you ask them: Who created the heavens and the earth, and disposed the sun and the moon? They will surely say: Allah.Examining Narrations