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“And turn your hopes to your Lord alone.” (8)
“And turn your hopes to your Lord alone.” Ata said: “Humbly beseech Him, fearing the Fire and hoping for Paradise.” It was also said: Turn your hopes to Him in all your circumstances. Al-Zajjaj said: ⦗196a⦘ “That is, direct your hope to Allah alone.”
﴿وَإِلَى رَبِّكَ فَارْغَبْ (٨) ﴾
﴿وَإِلَى رَبِّكَ فَارْغَبْ﴾ قَالَ عَطَاءٌ: تَضَرَّعْ إِلَيْهِ رَاهِبًا مِنَ النَّارِ رَاغِبًا فِي الْجَنَّةِ. وَقِيلَ: فَارْغَبْ إِلَيْهِ فِي جَمِيعِ أَحْوَالِكَ. قال الزجاج: ١٩٦/أأَيِ اجْعَلْ رَغْبَتَكَ إِلَى اللَّهِ وَحْدَهُ.