Tafsir for verse: 26:36
قَالُوٓاْ أَرۡجِهۡ وَأَخَاهُ وَٱبۡعَثۡ فِي ٱلۡمَدَآئِنِ حَٰشِرِينَ ٣٦ ﴿36﴾
36They said, “Leave him and his brother alone for some time, and send heralds to the cities,
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Commentary
They said: meaning the leaders who were conspiring against him before the migration to kill him: "Delay him" meaning: postpone him "and his brother." And they did not command to kill him nor to do anything that is similar to it. So glorified is He who casts the spirit from His command upon whom He wills of His servants. Everything fears Him, and He does not fear anyone other than His Creator. "And send in the cities gatherers" meaning: men who gather the sorcerers. The origin of gathering is the collection in the morning.
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