TibyanTafsir Ibn Kathir
Surah 6

Al-An'am

The Cattle

Makki165 verses95 sections
الأنعام

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  1. 1The Tafsir of Surat Al-An`am
  2. 2(Chapter - 6)
  3. 3Which was Revealed in Makkah
  4. 4The Virtue of Surat Al-An`am and When it Was RevealedVerses 1–3
  5. 5All Praise is Due to Allah for His Glorious Ability and Great PowerVerses 4–6
  6. 6Threatening the Idolators for their StubbornnessVerses 7–11
  7. 7Censuring the Rebellious and their Refusal to Accept Human MessengersVerses 12–16
  8. 8Allah is the Creator and the SustainerVerses 17–21
  9. 9Allah is the Irresistible, Able to Bring Benefit and Protect from Harm
  10. 10People of the Book Recognize the Prophet Just as They Recognize Their Own ChildrenVerses 22–26
  11. 11The Polythiests Shall be Questioned About the Shirk They Committed
  12. 12The Miserable Do Not Benefit from the Qur'anVerses 27–30
  13. 13Wishes and Hopes Do Not Help One When He Sees the TormentVerses 31–32
  14. 14Allah describes the regret of the disbelievers when facing Him, and their disappointment at the commencement, along with their sorrow for not performing good deeds and for their evil deeds.Verses 33–36
  15. 15Comforting the ProphetVerses 37–39
  16. 16The Idolators Ask for a Miracle
  17. 17The Meaning of Umam
  18. 18The Disbelievers will be Deaf and Mute in DarknessVerses 40–45
  19. 19The Idolators Call On Allah Alone During Torment and DistressVerses 46–54
  20. 20The Messenger Neither has the Key to Allah's Treasures, Nor Knows the Unseen
  21. 21Prohibiting the Messenger from Turning the Weak Away and the Order to Honor ThemVerses 55–59
  22. 22The Prophet Understands What He Conveys; Torment is in Allah's Hands Not the Prophet's
  23. 23Only Allah Knows the UnseenVerses 60–62
  24. 24The Servants are in Allah's Hands Before and After DeathVerses 63–65
  25. 25Allah's Compassion and Generosity, and His Power and Torment
  26. 26Another Hadith
  27. 27Another HadithVerses 66–69
  28. 28The Invitation to the Truth is Guidance Without Coercion
  29. 29The Prohibition of Sitting with Those Who Deny and Mock Allah's AyatVerses 70–73
  30. 30The Parable of Those Who Revert to Disbelief After Faith and Good Deeds
  31. 31As-Sur; The TrumpetVerses 74–79
  32. 32Ibrahim Advises his Father
  33. 33Tawhid Becomes Apparent to Ibrahim
  34. 34Prophet Ibrahim Debates with his PeopleVerses 80–83
  35. 35Shirk is the Greatest Zulm (Wrong)Verses 84–90
  36. 36Ibrahim Receives the News of Ishaq and Ya`qub During His Old Age
  37. 37Qualities of Nuh and Ibrahim
  38. 38Shirk Eradicates the Deeds, Even the Deeds of the MessengersVerses 91–92
  39. 39The Messenger is but a Human to Whom the Book was Revealed by InspirationVerses 93–94
  40. 40None is Worse Than One who Invents a Lie Against Allah and Claims that Revelation Came to Him
  41. 41The Condition of These Unjust People Upon Death and on the Day of ResurrectionVerses 95–97
  42. 42Recognizing Allah Through Some of His AyatVerses 98–100
  43. 43Rebuking the IdolatorsVerse 101
  44. 44Meaning of Badi`Verses 102–103
  45. 45Allah is Your LordVerses 104–105
  46. 46The Meaning of Basa'irVerses 106–107
  47. 47The Command to Follow the RevelationVerse 108
  48. 48The Prohibition of Insulting the False gods of the Disbelievers, So that they Do not Insult AllahVerses 109–110
  49. 49Asking for Miracles and Swearing to Believe if They ComeVerses 111–113
  50. 50Every Prophet Has EnemiesVerses 114–117
  51. 51Most People are MisguidedVerses 118–119
  52. 52Allowing What was Slaughtered in the Name of AllahVerses 120–121
  53. 53The Prohibition of what was Slaughtered in other than Allah's Name
  54. 54The Devil's Inspiration
  55. 55Giving Preference to Anyone's Saying Over the Legislation of Allah is ShirkVerse 122
  56. 56The Parable of the Disbeliever and the BelieverVerses 123–124
  57. 57Evil Plots of the Leaders of the Criminals and their Subsequent Demise
  58. 58The Disbelievers Admit to the Prophet's Nobility of LineageVerses 125–129
  59. 59The Wrongdoers Are the Supporters of Each otherVerse 130
  60. 60Chastising the Jinns and Humans after their Admission that Allah Sent Messengers to ThemVerses 131–135
  61. 61If They Disobey, They Will PerishVerse 136
  62. 62Some Acts of ShirkVerse 137
  63. 63Shaytan Lured the Idolators to Kill Their ChildrenVerse 138
  64. 64The Idolators Forbade Certain Types of CattleVerses 139–140
  65. 65Allah says that those who committed these evil acts have earned the loss of this life and the Hereafter.Verses 141–142
  66. 66Allah Created the Produce, Seed Grains and Cattle
  67. 67Prohibiting Extravagance
  68. 68Benefits of Cattle
  69. 69Eat the Meat of These Cattle, But Do Not Follow Shaytan's Law Concerning ThemVerses 143–144
  70. 70These Ayat demonstrate the ignorance of the Arabs before Islam.Verse 145
  71. 71Forbidden ThingsVerse 146
  72. 72Foods that were Prohibited for the Jews Because of their Transgression
  73. 73The Tricks of the Jews, and Allah's CurseVerses 147–150
  74. 74A False Notion and its RebuttalVerse 151
  75. 75Ten Commandments
  76. 76Shirk is Forbidden
  77. 77The Order for Kindness to Parents
  78. 78Killing Children is Forbidden
  79. 79The Prohibition of Unjustified KillingVerse 152
  80. 80The Prohibition of Consuming the Orphan's Property
  81. 81The Command to Give Full Measure and Full Weight with Justice
  82. 82The Order for Just Testimony
  83. 83Fulfilling the Covenant of Allah is an ObligationVerse 153
  84. 84The Command to Follow Allah's Straight Path and to Avoid All Other PathsVerses 154–155
  85. 85Praising the Tawrah and the Qur'anVerses 156–157
  86. 86The Qur'an is Allah's Proof Against His CreationVerse 158
  87. 87The Disbelievers Await the Commencement of the Hereafter, or Some of its PortentsVerse 159
  88. 88Criticizing Division in the ReligionVerse 160
  89. 89The Good Deed is Multiplied Tenfold, While the Sin is Recompensed with the SameVerses 161–163
  90. 90Islam is the Straight Path
  91. 91The Command for Sincerity in Worship
  92. 92Islam is the Religion of all ProphetsVerse 164
  93. 93The Command to Sincerely Trust in Allah
  94. 94Every Person Carries His Own BurdenVerse 165
  95. 95Allah Made Mankind Dwellers on the earth, Generation After Generation, of Various Grades, in order to Test Them