Tafseer of The Poets · Ash-Shu'araa · 26:36
They said, "Postpone [the matter of] him and his brother and send among the cities gatherers
Important: The Arabic source text is always authoritative. This translation is a study aid and has not been verified by scholars — do not use it as a basis for religious proof or for deriving rulings (ahkam). When in doubt, always consult the Arabic text and a qualified scholar.
قَالُوا أَرْجِهْ وَأَخَاهُ وَابْعَثْ فِي الْمَدَائِنِ حَاشِرِينَ (They said: Put him and his brother off, and send forth into the cities gatherers) — the Exalted, in His remembrance, says: the chiefs around him answered Pharaoh by saying to him: put Moses and his brother off, and grant him a respite.
