Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Saad, Ayah 6

Saad · Ayah 6 · View Ayah
وَٱنطَلَقَ ٱلْمَلَأُ مِنْهُمْ أَنِ ٱمْشُوا۟ وَٱصْبِرُوا۟ عَلَىٰٓ ءَالِهَتِكُمْ ۖ إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَشَىْءٌۭ يُرَادُ
And the eminent among them went forth, [saying], "Continue, and be patient over [the defense of] your gods. Indeed, this is a thing intended.

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Ibn Abbas Commentary

(The chiefs among them) among the Quraysh: 'Utbah and Shaybah the sons of Rabi'ah, Ubayy Ibn Khalaf al-Jumahi and Abu Jahl Ibn Hisham (go about, exhorting) Abu Jahl said to them: (Go) to your deities (and be staunch to your gods) and persevere in the worship of your deities! (Lo! This) meaning Muhammad (pbuh) (is a thing designed) to perish; it is also said that this means: that which Muhammad is saying is designed to spread to all people of the earth.

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And the council from among them go about from the place of their assembly at the house of Abū Tālib and the place where they heard the Prophet s say ‘Say there is no god except God’ saying ‘Go! they say to one another go and stand by your gods adhere firmly to worship of them; lo! this that has been mentioned concerning the Oneness of God is indeed a thing sought from us.

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