14:26
وَمَثَلُ كَلِمَةٍ خَبِيثَةٍۢ كَشَجَرَةٍ خَبِيثَةٍ ٱجْتُثَّتْ مِن فَوْقِ ٱلْأَرْضِ مَا لَهَا مِن قَرَارٍۢ
And the example of a bad word is like a bad tree, uprooted from the surface of the earth, not having any stability.
Translation · Saheeh International
Tafsir
Ibn Kathīr (abridged)
The Parable of the Word of Islam and the Word of Kufr
`Ali bin Abi Talhah reported that `Abdullah bin `Abbas commented that Allah's statement,
مَثَلاً كَلِمَةً طَيِّبَةً
(a parable: a goodly word), refers to testifying to La ilaha illallah, (none has the right to be worshipped but Allah) while,
كَشَجَرةٍ طَيِّبَةٍ
(as a goodly tree), refers to the believer, and that,
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