Tafsir Ibn Abbas: An-Najm, Ayah 29
فَأَعْرِضْ عَن مَّن تَوَلَّىٰ عَن ذِكْرِنَا وَلَمْ يُرِدْ إِلَّا ٱلْحَيَوٰةَ ٱلدُّنْيَا
So turn away from whoever turns his back on Our message and desires not except the worldly life.
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So shun him who turns away from Our Remembrance that is from the Qur’ān and desires nothing but the life of this world — this was revealed before the command to struggle against the disbelievers.
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Ibn Abbas Commentary
(Then withdraw) then turn your face, O Muhammad, (from him who fleeth) from him who turns away (from Our remembrance) from Our divine Oneness and Scripture (and desireth) of his works (but the life of the world) but that which is in the life of the world, i.e. Abu Jahl and his host.