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اِنَّمَا جَعَلَ الدَّارَ الْآخِرَةَ مَحَلًّا لِجَزَاءِ عِبَادِهِ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ لِانَّ هَذِهِ الدَّارَ لَا تَسَعُ مَا يُرِيدُ أَنْ يُعْطِيَهُمْ وَلِانَّهُ أَجَلَّ أَقْدَارَهُمْ عَنْ أَنْ يُجَازِيَهُمْ فِى دَارٍ لَا بَقَاءَ لَهَا

He has made the Abode of the Hereafter the place for recompensing His believing servants only because this abode cannot contain what He wishes to give them, and because He holds their rank too exalted to recompense them in an abode that has no permanence.

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Ibn ʿAbbād

انما جعل ثواب المؤمنين فى الدار الآخرة فيما ظهر لنا لوجهين أحدهما أن الدنيا لا تسع ما يريد أن يعطيهم من أنواع النعيم حسا ولا معنى

He placed the reward (*thawāb*) of the believers in the Abode of the Hereafter only, as far as has become apparent to us, for two reasons. The first of them is that this world (*al-dunyā*) cannot contain the kinds of bliss (*naʿīm*) He wishes to give them, whether sensible (*ḥissan*) or spiritual (*maʿnan*)

The opening of his commentary only; the whole of it runs over pdf 71–72 (printed p. 67) of the print: follow the link to the page images.

Ibn ʿAbbād · pdf 71–72 (printed p. 67)

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