Tafsir for verse: 26:53
فَأَرۡسَلَ فِرۡعَوۡنُ فِي ٱلۡمَدَآئِنِ حَٰشِرِينَ ٥٣ ﴿53
53So Pharaoh sent into the cities (his) men to muster (people)
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Commentary

And when the decree was: So He took them by night in compliance with the command after half the night, He followed it with His saying: ﴿So Pharaoh sent﴾ meaning: When he became aware of them ﴿in the cities gathering﴾ meaning: men who gather the troops with strength and might, even if they disliked it, and they say this to strengthen their hearts and to motivate their ambitions.

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