He adds that the pronoun hi in “ bihi” and the verb “ yakuna” refers to ‘Isa...
He adds that the pronoun hi in “ bihi” and the verb “ yakuna” refers to ‘Isa, but that the pronoun hi in “ qabla mawtihi” ( “ before his death”) is the subject of different interpretations.
Therefore, he reports from several mufassirin the following views: 1- Some of the commentators said that the pronoun hi in “ qabla mawtihi” refers to the deleted subject ahad (one) and the meaning of the verse is then “each one of the People of the Book before his death will believe in ‘Isa” which means that just a moment before his or her death it will become clear to him or her that ‘Isa was the Prophet of God and His true Servant.
But this faith at the last moment of life will not have any benefit and ‘Isa will testify against all of the People of the Book on the Day of Judgement, whether their faith was useful and they believed in him during their lifetime in the correct manner or their faith was useless because they started to believe a moment before their death. Continued in the next article: http://Imam Mahdi in the Verse (4:159) (2) NOTES: _______________________________________________________ 1.
The Holy Quran 4:159. 2. Majma’ al-Bayan, Vol.6 p.137. 3. Hajjaj Ibn Yusuf al-Thaqafi (d.259 AH/ 873 CE) was the governor of Iraq designated by Caliph Abdul Malek. He is known for the massacre and torture of thousands of people in Iraq. 4. عن باقر بن علي بن الحسين بن علي ابن أبي طالب قال : إن عيسي ابن مريم ينزل قبل يوم القيامة إلى الدنيا و لا يبقي أهل ملة يهودي أو نصراني أو غيره إلا و آمن به قبل موت عيسي و يصلي خلف مهدي… . 5. Al-Mizan: Vol.5 , p.219.
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