As commands from Us. It is indeed We who send (messengers),
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Tafseer
'Abdullāh Ibn 'Abbās / Muḥammad al-Fīrūzabādī
تفسير : (as a command from our presence) an exposition from us: we explain to gabriel, michael, seraphiel and the angel of death what they are entrusted with from year to year. (lo! we are ever sending) messengers with scriptures.
Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī
تفسير : as an ordinance, a distinguishing, from us. indeed we have been sending from your lord, messengers, [such as] muhammad (s) and those before him,
