Tafsir for verse: 23:97
وَقُل رَّبِّ أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنۡ هَمَزَٰتِ ٱلشَّيَٰطِينِ ٩٧ ﴿97﴾
97And say, “My Lord, I seek refuge in You from the strokes of the satans (devils),
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Commentary
And when patience upon it is unbearable except by Him, glorified and exalted is He, He commanded him to pray with that, so He said: "And say, My Lord," O You who are good to me, "I seek refuge in You" meaning I take refuge in You "from the whisperings of the devils" meaning that they reach me with their whispers which are like the prick of a goad in pushing into sins and distancing from the absolute good deeds. So how about the best of them, as they have been set upon the disbelievers, driving them towards evil deeds.
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