قَالُوا۟ سَنُرَٰوِدُ عَنْهُ أَبَاهُ وَإِنَّا لَفَٰعِلُونَ
Qaaloo sanuraawidu 'anhu abaahu wa innaa lafaa'iloon
They said, "We will attempt to dissuade his father from [keeping] him, and indeed, we will do [it]."

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84%40%46%Al-JalalaynIbn AbbasIbn Kathir
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They said ‘We will try to tempt his father away from him that is we will try our hardest to seek him from him. That we will surely do’.

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