Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Saad, Ayah 47
وَإِنَّهُمْ عِندَنَا لَمِنَ ٱلْمُصْطَفَيْنَ ٱلْأَخْيَارِ
And indeed they are, to Us, among the chosen and outstanding.
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And indeed in Our sight they are of the elect the excellent akhyār is the plural of khayyir.
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They are from them.
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The tribes of Ashja', Ghifar and Muzaina and from the tribe of Juhaina they are better than Banu Tamim, Banu Amir and the allies of Asad and Ghatfan.
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They are dearer to me than the whole world.
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Ibn Abbas Commentary
(Lo! in Our sight they are verily of the elect, the excellent) they are selected in the life of the world for prophethood and Islam and they are excellent in Allah's sight on the Day of Judgement.