Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Ash-Shu'araa, Ayah 11
قَوْمَ فِرْعَوْنَ ۚ أَلَا يَتَّقُونَ
The people of Pharaoh. Will they not fear Allah?"
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Pharaoh’s folk to them as well as him — they wronged their souls by disbelieving in God and wronged the Children of Israel by enslaving them — Will they not a-lā the hamza indicates a negation meant as a rebuke show fear?’ of God by being obedient to Him and affirm His Oneness?
Ibn Abbas Commentary
(The folk of Pharaoh. Will they not ward off (evil)) and tell: will they not ward off the worship of other than Allah?