فَأَقْبَلُوٓا۟ إِلَيْهِ يَزِفُّونَ
Fa aqbalooo ilaihi yaziffoon
Then the people came toward him, hastening.
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Lessons from past peoples
37:94Ayah 1182
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So they came running towards him walking hurriedly and they said to him ‘We worship them while you smash them?!’
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" Then hasten on from where the people hasten on."
The Prophet (ﷺ) then came shortly with rapid strides inclining forward. The narrator used the word ‘asidah (name of a dish) in this version instead of Khazirah.
Hums are those about whom Allah, the Exalted and Glorious, revealed this verse:" Then hasten to where the people hasten." She (further) said: The people hastened on from 'Arafat, whereas Hums hastened from Muzdalifa, and said: We'do not hasten but from Haram. But when this (verse) was revealed:" Hasten on from that (place) where the people hasten on," they (the Quraish) then went to 'Arafat.
As he came to Jamrat al-'Aqaba."
I saw the most famous people amongst the companions of the Prophet (ﷺ) hurrying towards the pillars at
the Maghrib prayer before the Prophet (ﷺ) came for the prayer.
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