Tafsir Ibn Abbas: At-Tawba, Ayah 87
رَضُوا۟ بِأَن يَكُونُوا۟ مَعَ ٱلْخَوَالِفِ وَطُبِعَ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِمْ فَهُمْ لَا يَفْقَهُونَ
They were satisfied to be with those who stay behind, and their hearts were sealed over, so they do not understand.
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They are content to be with those who stay behind khawālif is the plural of khālifa meaning the women who ‘stay behind’ takhallafna at home and a seal has been set upon their hearts so they do not understand what is good.
Ibn Abbas Commentary
(They are content that they should be with the useless) with the women and children (and their hearts are sealed, so that they apprehend not) the command of Allah.