Tafsir for verse: 20:93
أَلَّا تَتَّبِعَنِۖ أَفَعَصَيۡتَ أَمۡرِي ٩٣ ﴿93﴾
93Did you then disobey my command?”
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Commentary
'Did you not follow me?' As has been mentioned several times, when the negation is increased in speech, it negates the opposite of its content. Thus, it affirms the content and negates its opposite, making it extremely emphatic. 'Did you disobey?' That is, did you become arrogant about following me, which caused you to disobey 'My command?' And he took hold of his beard and his head, dragging him towards him in anger for Allah, glorified and exalted is He. It is as if it were said: What did he say to him? It was said:
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