Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Maaida, Ayah 20

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وَإِذْ قَالَ مُوسَىٰ لِقَوْمِهِۦ يَٰقَوْمِ ٱذْكُرُوا۟ نِعْمَةَ ٱللَّهِ عَلَيْكُمْ إِذْ جَعَلَ فِيكُمْ أَنۢبِيَآءَ وَجَعَلَكُم مُّلُوكًۭا وَءَاتَىٰكُم مَّا لَمْ يُؤْتِ أَحَدًۭا مِّنَ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ
And [mention, O Muhammad], when Moses said to his people, "O my people, remember the favor of Allah upon you when He appointed among you prophets and made you possessors and gave you that which He had not given anyone among the worlds.

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Ibn Abbas Commentary

(And (remember) when Moses said unto his people: O my people! Remember Allah's favour) Allah's grace (unto you, how He placed among you) from you (Prophets, and He made you Kings) while you were slaves of Pharaoh before, (and gave you that (which) He gave not to any (other) of (His) creatures) of your time in the wilderness: quails and honey.

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And mention when Moses said to his people ‘O my people remember God’s favour to you when He established among you that is from among you prophets and established you as kings possessing servants and retinues and gave you such as He had not given to any in all the worlds in the way of manna and quails the parting of the sea and other things.

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