Tafsir Ibn Abbas: As-Saaffaat, Ayah 15
وَقَالُوٓا۟ إِنْ هَٰذَآ إِلَّا سِحْرٌۭ مُّبِينٌ
And say, "This is not but obvious magic.
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And they say regarding it ‘This is nothing but manifest sorcery — and they say in denial of the Resurrection —
Related Hadiths
Jami` at-Tirmidhi#2096Sahih
"Indeed there is magic in eloquence'-or- 'Indeed some eloquence is magic.'"
Narrated by Ibn 'Umar narrated that two men arrived during the time of the Messenger of Allah delivering an address. The people were amazed by their speech, so the Messenger of Allah turned to us and said:
Sunan an-Nasa'i#650Sahih
"It is not Abu Ja'far Al-Farra'."
Narrated by Sufyan narrated a similar report with the same chain. (One of the narrators) (Abu) 'Abdur-Rahman (An-Nasai) said:
Ibn Abbas Commentary
(And they say: lo! This) which Muhammad (pbuh) brought us (is mere magic) a manifest lie;