Tafsir of Ash-Shu`ara' 26:51

Surah Ash-Shu`ara' 26:51

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ﲦ ﲧ ﲨ ﲩ ﲪ ﲫ ﲬ ﲭ ﲮ ﲯ ﲰ

Indeed, we aspire that our Lord will forgive us our sins because we were the first of the believers."

إنا نطمع أن يغفر لنا ربنا خطايانا

Verily, we really hope that our Lord will forgive us our sins, `the sins we have committed and the magic you forced us to do.'

أن كنا أول المومنين

as we are the first of the believers, means, because we are the first of our people, the Egyptians, to believe. So he killed them all

Tafsir Ibn Kathir