Verse. 2553

٢١ - ٱلْأَنْبِيَاء

21 - Al-Anbiya

وَاَرَادُوْا بِہٖ كَيْدًا فَجَعَلْنٰہُمُ الْاَخْسَرِيْنَ۝۷۰ۚ
Waaradoo bihi kaydan fajaAAalnahumu alakhsareena

English

Ahmed Ali

They wished to entrap him, but We made them greater losers.

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Tafseer

'Abdullāh Ibn 'Abbās / Muḥammad al-Fīrūzabādī

تفسير : (and they wished to set a snare for him) i.e. to burn him, (but we made them the greater losers) the ones who were humbled.

Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī

تفسير : and they sought to outwit him, namely, by having him burnt, but we made them the greater losers, in what they sought.