Tafsir for verse: 11:91
قَالُواْ يَٰشُعَيۡبُ مَا نَفۡقَهُ كَثِيرٗا مِّمَّا تَقُولُ وَإِنَّا لَنَرَىٰكَ فِينَا ضَعِيفٗاۖ وَلَوۡلَا رَهۡطُكَ لَرَجَمۡنَٰكَۖ وَمَآ أَنتَ عَلَيۡنَا بِعَزِيزٖ ٩١ ﴿91﴾
91They said, “O Shu‘aib, we do not understand much of what you say, and, in fact, we see you are weak among us. But for your clan, we would have stoned you. And to us, you are not a man of respect.”
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Commentary
So when they saw him not withdrawing from them and they could not respond to his words, they despaired of his returning to them by lowering themselves in stubbornness in understanding this very clear speech to the level of animals. They threatened him, and Allah, glorified and exalted is He, informed about them [by that] as a continuation in response to the one who says: What did they say after this good call? By saying: ﴿They said, O Shu'ayb﴾ calling him by his name in rudeness and harshness ﴿We do not understand﴾ meaning: now; because
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