Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Qalam, Ayah 29
قَالُوا۟ سُبْحَٰنَ رَبِّنَآ إِنَّا كُنَّا ظَٰلِمِينَ
They said, "Exalted is our Lord! Indeed, we were wrongdoers."
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They said ‘Glory be to God our Lord. Verily we have been wrongdoers’ by denying the poor folk what is their due.
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Sahih al-Bukhari#2871Sahih
Whenever we went up a place we would say, "Allahu--Akbar (i.e. Allah is Greater)", and whenever we went down a place we would say, "Subhan Allah."
Narrated by Narrated Jabir bin `Abdullah:
Sahih al-Bukhari#2872Sahih
Whenever we went up a place we would say Takbir, and whenever we went down we would say, "Subhan Allah."
Narrated by Narrated Jabir:
Ibn Abbas Commentary
(They said: Glorified be our Lord!) We ask forgiveness of our Lord. (Lo! we have been wrong-doers) we harmed ourselves by our transgression and intention to deprive the needy ones and also by failing to say �Allah willing�.