Tafsir for verse: 51:32
قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّآ أُرۡسِلۡنَآ إِلَىٰ قَوۡمٖ مُّجۡرِمِينَ ٣٢ ﴿32﴾
32They said, “We are sent to a guilty people, (i.e. the people of Sodom)
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Commentary
They said, affirming with certainty that the content of their news is an inevitable matter that must occur, and there is no place for intercession in it: "Indeed, We have sent" meaning: by sending whom You know "to a people who are criminals" meaning: they are in the utmost strength regarding what they attempt, and they have diverted what Allah has bestowed upon them of strength in cutting off what is right to be connected and connecting what is right to be cut off.
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