إِلَّا عَجُوزًۭا فِى ٱلْغَٰبِرِينَ
Illaa 'ajoozan fil ghaabireen
Except his wife among those who remained [with the evildoers].

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82%37%40%Al-JalalaynIbn AbbasIbn Kathir
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except an old woman who was among those who stayed behind in other words those who stayed behind in the chastisement.

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Sunan Ibn Majah #3475It was narrated from Aisha that she said to the Prophet(ﷺ):
"All of your wives have a Kunyah except me." He said: "You are Umm Abdullah".
Sahih Muslim #4321This hadith has been narrated on the authority of as-Suddi with the same chain of trznsmitters, but he did not mention:Sahih
" Those who are married and those who are not married." There is also an addition in it:" I spare her until she is all right."
Sahih al-Bukhari #3890Narrated Mu'tamir's father:Sahih
`Uthman said that on the day of the battle of Uhud, none remained with the Prophet (ﷺ) but Talha and Sa`d.
Sunan Abu Dawud #2672Narrated Aisha, Ummul Mu'minin:
No woman of Banu Qurayzah was killed except one. She was with me, talking and laughing on her back and belly (extremely), while the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was killing her people with the swords. Suddenly a man called her name: Where is so-and-so? She said: I I asked: What is the matter with you? She said: I did a new act. She said: The man took her and beheaded her. She said: I will not forget that she was laughing extremely although she knew that she would be killed.
Sahih al-Bukhari #6822Narrated Salama bin Al-Akwa`:Sahih
That he visited Al-Hajjaj (bin Yusuf). Al-Hajjaj said, "O son of Al-Akwa`! You have turned on your heels (i.e., deserted Islam) by staying (in the desert) with the bedouins." Salama replied, "No, but Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) allowed me to stay with the bedouin in the desert." Narrated Yazid bin Abi Ubaid: When `Uthman bin `Affan was killed (martyred), Salama bin Al-Akwa` went out to a place called Ar- Rabadha and married there and begot children, and he stayed there till a few nights before his death when he came to Medina.

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