تفسير : and from his narration on the authority of ibn 'abbas that he said in the interpretation of allah's saying (lo! we have given thee (o muhammad) a signal victory): '(lo! we have given thee (o muhammad) a signal victory) without fighting, and the treaty of al-hudaybiyyah is part of this victory, except that in al-hudaybiyyah they threw stones at each other; it is also said that this means: we have enjoined for you a manifest judgement; we honoured you with islam and prophethood and commanded you to call people to them,
Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī
تفسير : verily we have given you, we have ordained [for you] the conquest (fath) of mecca, and other places in the future by force, as a result of your struggle, a clear victory, [one that is] plain and manifest;
Ali ibn Ahmad al-Wahidi
تفسير : (lo! we have given thee (o muhammad) a signal victory) [48:1].
mansur ibn abi mansur al-samani informed us> ‘abd allah ibn muhammad al-fami> muhammad ibn ishaq al-thaqafi> abu’l-ash‘ath> al-mu'tamir ibn sulayman> his father> qatadah> anas who said: “we were sad and depressed when we returned from al-hudaybiyyah because of being prevented from performing the pilgrimage. allah, glorious and majestic is he, then revealed (lo! we have given thee (o muhammad) a signal victory), upon which the messenger of allah, allah bless him and give him peace, said: ‘a verse has been revealed to me and it is more beloved to me than the world and all that is in it’ ”.
‘ata’ also reported that ibn ‘abbas said: “when the words of allah, exalted is he, (…nor know i what will be done with me or with you…) [46:9] were revealed, the jews insulted the prophet, allah bless him and give him peace, and the muslims, saying: ‘how will we follow a man who says that he does not know what will be done with him?’ the prophet, allah bless him and give him peace, was aggrieved by what they said, and allah, glorious and majestic is he, revealed (lo! we have given thee (o muhammad) a signal victory that allah may forgive thee of thy sin that which is past and that which is to come…) [48:1-2]”.
Sahl al-Tustari
تفسير : verily, we have given you a clear victory,he said:that is to say, ‘[we have opened] the secrets of the sciences (asrār al-ʿulūm) within your heart, so that their traces have become manifested upon you.’ they are the signs of [his] love and the fulfilment of [his] bounty.
