Tafseer of Those drawn up in Ranks · As-Saaffaat · 37:60
Indeed, this is the great attainment.
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inna hādhā la-huwa al-fawzu al-ʿaẓīmu ("truly, this is the supreme triumph"): He says: truly, this honor which Allah has bestowed upon us in Paradise (janna) — that we are not punished and do not die — that is indeed the supreme deliverance from that which we feared in this world, namely the punishment of Allah, and the attainment of that for which we hoped therein through our faith (īmān) and our obedience to our Lord.
As Bishr related to us, saying: Yazīd related to us, saying: Saʿīd related to us, on the authority of Qatāda, concerning His statement afa-mā naḥnu bi-mayyitīna ("shall we then not die?") up to His statement al-fawzu al-ʿaẓīmu ("the supreme triumph"): he said: this is the statement of the people of Paradise (janna).
