Al-Qasas • EN-ASBAB-AL-NUZUL-BY-AL-WAHIDI
﴿ أَفَمَن وَعَدْنَٰهُ وَعْدًا حَسَنًۭا فَهُوَ لَٰقِيهِ كَمَن مَّتَّعْنَٰهُ مَتَٰعَ ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنْيَا ثُمَّ هُوَ يَوْمَ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ مِنَ ٱلْمُحْضَرِينَ ﴾
“Is, then, he to whom We have given that goodly promise which he shall see fulfilled [on his resurrection] comparable to one on whom We have bestowed [all] the enjoyments of this worldly life but who, on Resurrection Day, will find himself among those that shall be arraigned [before Us]?”
(Is he whom We have promised a fair promise which he will find (true)�) [28:61]. Abu Bakr al-Harithi informed us> Abu�l-Shaykh al-Hafiz> Muhammad ibn Sulayman> �Abd Allah ibn Hazim al-Ayli> Badal ibn al-Muhabbar> Shu�bah> Aban> Mujahid who said, regarding this verse: �This verse was revealed about �Ali, Hamzah and Abu Jahl�. Al-Suddi said: �This verse was revealed about �Ammar and al-Walid ibn al-Mughirah�. It was also said that it was revealed about the Messenger of Allah, Allah bless him and give him peace and Abu Jahl.