Verse. 693

٥ - ٱلْمَائِدَة

5 - Al-Ma'ida

قَالُوْا يٰمُوْسٰۗى اِنَّا لَنْ نَّدْخُلَہَاۗ اَبَدًا مَّا دَامُوْا فِيْہَا فَاذْہَبْ اَنْتَ وَرَبُّكَ فَقَاتِلَاۗ اِنَّا ھٰہُنَا قٰعِدُوْنَ۝۲۴
Qaloo ya moosa inna lan nadkhulaha abadan ma damoo feeha faithhab anta warabbuka faqatila inna hahuna qaAAidoona

English

Ahmed Ali

They said: "O Moses, we shall never, never enter so long as they are there. Go you and your Lord to fight them; we stay here."

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Tafseer

'Abdullāh Ibn 'Abbās / Muḥammad al-Fīrūzabādī

تفسير : (they said: o moses! we will never enter (the land)) of the giant people (while they are in it. so go thou and thy lord) go with your master aaron (and fight) for your lord will help you as he did against pharaoh and his people! (we will sit here) and wait.

Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī

تفسير : they said, ‘o moses, we will never enter it so long as they are in it. so go forth, you and your lord, and fight, them, we will be sitting here’, away from the fighting.