[7] VERSES 2 & 3 قُمِ اللَّيْلَ إِلَّا قَلِيلًا {2} Stand...
[7] VERSES 2 & 3 قُمِ اللَّيْلَ إِلَّا قَلِيلًا {2} Stand (to pray Salat) at night except a little (while) [73:2] نِصْفَهُ أَوِ انْقُصْ مِنْهُ قَلِيلًا {3} Half of it, or a little less from it [73:3] علي بن إبراهيم: يا أَيُّهَا الْمُزَّمِّلُ قُمِ اللَّيْلَ إِلَّا قَلِيلًا نِصْفَهُ أَوِ انْقُصْ مِنْهُ قَلِيلًا قال: هو النبي (صلى الله عليه و آله)، كان يتزمل بثوبه و ينام، فقال الله عز و جل: يا أَيُّهَا الْمُزَّمِّلُ قُمِ اللَّيْلَ إِلَّا قَلِيلًا نِصْفَهُ أَوِ انْقُصْ مِنْهُ قَلِيلًا، قال: انقص من القليل أو زد عليه، أي على القليل قليلا Ali Bin Ibrahim (Tafseer Qummi) – O you, the Muzzammil (the wrapped one)!
[73:1] Stand (to pray Salat) at night except a little [73:2] , said: ‘He -saww is the Prophet -saww , and he -saww had wrapped up himself -saww with a cloth and was sleeping, so Allah -azwj Mighty and Majestic Said: O you, the Muzzammil (the wrapped one)! [73:1] Stand (to pray Salat) at night except a little [73:2] Half of it, or a little less from it [73:3] , he said: ‘Even less than the little, or increasing it i.e., little upon the little’.
[8] VERSES 4 – 6 أَوْ زِدْ عَلَيْهِ وَرَتِّلِ الْقُرْآنَ تَرْتِيلًا {4} Or increase upon it, and recite the Quran add to it, and recite the Quran distinctively [73:4] إِنَّا سَنُلْقِي عَلَيْكَ قَوْلًا ثَقِيلًا {5} We will soon be casting upon you a weighty Word (Wilayah) [73:5] إِنَّ نَاشِئَةَ اللَّيْلِ هِيَ أَشَدُّ وَطْئًا وَأَقْوَمُ قِيلًا {6} Surely, arising at night, it is the firmest treading and the straightest speech [73:6] عدة من أصحابنا عن سهل بن زياد عن بعض أصحابنا عن على بن أبى حمزة قال: قال أبو عبد الله عليه السلام: ان القرآن لا يقرء هذرمة ولكن يرتل ترتيلا، فإذا مررت بآية فيها ذكر الجنة فقف عندها ; واسأل الله عزوجل الجنة، وإذا مررت بآية فيها ذكر النار فقف عندها وتعوذ بالله من النار A number of our companions, from Sahl Bin Ziyad, from one of our companions, from Ali Bin Abu Hamza who said, ‘Abu Abdullah -asws said: ‘Do not read the Quran speedily, but recite it slowly.
So, if you come across a Verse in which is the Mention of the Paradise, then pause during it and ask Allah -azwj Mighty and Majestic for the Paradise; and if you come across a Verse in which the Fire is Mentioned, then pause during it and seek Refuge with Allah -azwj from the Fire’.
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