Tafsir Al-Jalalayn: Al-Hijr, Ayah 72
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(By thy life (O Muhammad)) Allah swore by the life of Muhammad (pbuh) and it is also said that He swore by His religion (they) i.e. the people of Lot (moved blindly) they did not see (in the frenzy of approaching death) because of their ignorance that they were heading towards their death.
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"Alcoholic drinks were prohibited (by Allah) when there was nothing of it (special kind of wine) in Medina.
"They used to think that whoever drank something and became intoxicated from it, it was not befitting for him to go back and drink more of the same."
Al-Jalalayn Commentary
By your life — this is an address to the Prophet s — in their drunkenness they were bewildered hesitant.