Tafsir Ibn Abbas: As-Saaffaat, Ayah 30
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And we did not have any warrant any sway or power over you to compel you to follow us. Nay but you yourselves were a rebellious folk astray like us.
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Ibn Abbas Commentary
(We had no power over you) we had no reason or proof to win you over, (but ye were wayward folk) but you were disbelievers in Allah.