Tabari

Tafseer of The Ant · An-Naml · 27:70

وَلَا تَحْزَنْ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا تَكُن فِى ضَيْقٍۢ مِّمَّا يَمْكُرُونَ

And grieve not over them or be in distress from what they conspire.

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Tabari (1 passage)

  1. Full Dutch translation of Tabari's text

    And His saying: وَلا تَحْزَنْ عَلَيْهِمْ (and do not grieve over them): Allah, exalted be His remembrance, says to His prophet Muḥammad ﷺ: do not grieve over the turning away of these polytheists from you and their denying of you; وَلا تَكُنْ فِي ضَيْقٍ مِمَّا يَمْكُرُونَ (and let not your breast be straitened by what they plot): he says: let not your breast be straitened by their scheming against you — for Allah will give you victory over them and will kill them with the sword.

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    وقوله: (وَلا تَحْزَنْ عَلَيْهِمْ ) يقول تعالى ذكره لنبيه محمد صلى الله عليه وسلم: ولا تحزن على إدبار هؤلاء المشركين عنك وتكذيبهم لك (وَلا تَكُنْ فِي ضَيْقٍ مِمَّا يَمْكُرُونَ ) يقول: ولا يضق صدرك من مكرهم بك, فإن الله ناصرك عليهم, ومهلكهم قتلا بالسيف.