Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Anbiyaa, Ayah 13
لَا تَرْكُضُوا۟ وَٱرْجِعُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰ مَآ أُتْرِفْتُمْ فِيهِ وَمَسَٰكِنِكُمْ لَعَلَّكُمْ تُسْـَٔلُونَ
[Some angels said], "Do not flee but return to where you were given luxury and to your homes - perhaps you will be questioned."
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But the angels said to them scornfully ‘Do not run away! Return to the opulence the comforts which you were given to enjoy and your dwelling-places that perhaps you might be asked’ for something of your worldly possessions as usual.
Related Hadiths
Sunan Abu Dawud#2488Da'if
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Returning home is like going on an expedition.
Narrated by Narrated Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-'As:
Sahih al-Bukhari#3945Sahih
When the Prophet (ﷺ) returned from Al-Khandaq (i.e. Trench) and laid down his arms and took a bath, Gabriel came and said (to the Prophet (ﷺ) ), You have laid down your arms? By Allah, we angels have...
Narrated by Narrated `Aisha:
Ibn Abbas Commentary
The angels said to them: (Flee not) do not run away, (but return to that (existence) which emasculated you) return to the comfort which you enjoyed (and to your dwellings) and to your houses, (that ye may be questioned) about faith; it is also said that this means: that you may be asked about the killing of the Prophet (pbuh).