I have rewarded them this day for they were constant, and they have come to attainment."
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'Abdullāh Ibn 'Abbās / Muḥammad al-Fīrūzabādī
تفسير : (lo! i have rewarded them this day) with paradise (forasmuch as they were steadfast) in obeying me and withholding your harm; (and they verily are the triumphant) they have gained paradise and become safe from hell. this verse was revealed about abu jahl and his host who mocked salman [al-farisi] and his fellow-believers
Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī
تفسير : indeed i have rewarded them this day, abiding bliss, for the endurance they showed, while you mocked them and caused them hurt. they are indeed the winners’, of what they sought (read innahum as [indicating] a new sentence, or annahum as [indicating] a second direct object of the [verb] jazaytuhum, ‘i have rewarded them’).
