Al-Anbiyaa • EN-TAFSIR-AL-TUSTARI
﴿ وَلَقَدْ كَتَبْنَا فِى ٱلزَّبُورِ مِنۢ بَعْدِ ٱلذِّكْرِ أَنَّ ٱلْأَرْضَ يَرِثُهَا عِبَادِىَ ٱلصَّٰلِحُونَ ﴾
“AND, INDEED, after having exhorted [man], We laid it down in all the books of divine wisdom that My righteous servants shall inherit the earth:”
Indeed the land shall be inherited by My righteous servants.He said:He associated them with Himself and He graced them with the adornment of virtue (ṣalāḥ). What is implied by this is: �Nothing is acceptable to Me except that which is done solely for Me without a trace within it for anyone besides Me.� They are those who have put theirinnermost secret (sarīra) in a good state with God, Exalted is He, and have detached themselves wholeheartedly from all besides Him.His words, Exalted is He: