Introduction (cont.)

. .... . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ......... . . . ... . . . . . . . . ..... 1105 TAKHREEJ . .. . .. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...... . ..... . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1106 GENERAL COMMENTS ABOUT THE HADITH . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . .. .. . . . . . . . .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . 1106 ABOUT THE NARRATOR: IBN ABBAAS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1106 ON THE AUTHORITY OF IBN ABBAAS: ON THE AUTHORITY OF THE MESSENGER OF ALLAH (MAY ALLAH'S BLESSING AND PEACE BE UPON HIM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1107 FROM AMONG THE SAYINGS THAT HE RELATED FROM HIS LORD (GLORIFIED AND EXALTED BE HE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1108 "VERILY, ALLAH RECORDED THE GOOD DEEDS AND THE EVIL DEEDS." . . . . . .. . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 1108 "THEN HE CLARIFIED HOW [THAT RECORDING SHOULD OCCUR:) WHOEVER DECIDED TO DO A GOOD DEED BUT HE DID NOT DO IT, ALLAH RECORDS IT WITH HIM AS A COMPLETE GOOD DEED" . . . . . . . . 1109 "AND IF HE DECIDED TO DO IT AND ACTUALLY DID IT, ALLAH RECORDS IT WITH HIM AS TEN GOOD DEEDS UP TO SEVEN HUNDRED TIMES UP TO MANY TIMES OVER." . . . . ... . ....... . . ... . ... . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . 1118 "IF HE DECIDED TO DO AN EVIL DEED BUT HE DID NOT DO IT, ALLAH RECORDS IT WITH HIM AS ONE COMPLETE GOOD DEED." . . . . ... . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1120 "IF HE DECIDED TO DO IT AND HE ACTUALLY DID IT, ALLAH RECORDS IT AS ONE EVIL DEED." . . . . . . 1122 "ALLAH OBLITERATES [THAT EVIL). AND ALLAH DOES NOT PUT ANYONE TO DESTRUCTION EXCEPT FOR ONE WHO IS TO BE DESTROYED." . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .