أَنِ ٱغۡدُواْ عَلَىٰ حَرۡثِكُمۡ إِن كُنتُمۡ صَٰرِمِينَ
Go ye to your tilth (betimes) in the morning, if ye would gather the fruits
Saying: Run unto your field if ye would pluck (the fruit)
Saying: "Go to your tilth in the morning, if you would pluck (the fruits)
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فنادى بعضهم بعضًا وقت الصباح: أن اذهبوا مبكرين إلى زرعكم، إن كنتم مصرِّين على قطع الثمار.
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ولهذا تنادوا فيما بينهم، لما أصبحوا يقول بعضهم لبعض: { أَنِ اغْدُوا عَلَى حَرْثِكُمْ إِنْ كُنْتُمْ صَارِمِينَ }
Source: Saadi via spa5k/tafsir_api · reference
أي تريدون الصرام.
Source: Ibn Kathir via spa5k/tafsir_api · reference
قَالُواْ سُبْحَـنَ رَبّنَآ إِنَّا كُنَّا ظَـلِمِينَ- فَأَقْبَلَ بَعْضُهُمْ عَلَى بَعْضٍ يَتَلَـوَمُونَ- قَالُواْ يوَيْلَنَآ إِنَّا كُنَّا طَـغِينَ- عَسَى رَبُّنَآ أَن يُبْدِلَنَا خَيْراً مّنْهَآ إِنَّآ إِلَى رَبّنَا رغِبُونَ- كَذَلِكَ الْعَذَابُ وَلَعَذَابُ الاْخِرَةِ أَكْبَرُ لَوْ كَانُواْ يَعْلَمُونَ-
Source: Ibn Kathir abridged via spa5k/tafsir_api · reference
saying ‘Go forth early to your tillage your produce ani’ghdū ‘alā harthikum constitutes an explication of the import of tanādaw ‘they called out to one another’; otherwise an relates to the verbal action to be understood as being bi-an if you are going to pluck’ if your intention is to pick the fruits the response to the conditional is indicated by what preceded it.
Source: Jalalayn (English) via spa5k/tafsir_api · reference
فَتَنَادَوْا مُصْبِحِينَ (So, they called out each other as the morning broke 68:21). This means that they starting waking up each other in the early morning that they should set out early if they wanted to harvest.
وَهُمْ يَتَخَافَتُونَ (...while they were whispering to each other ... 68:23). They were speaking in a low voice, lest a poor man should hear their talk and accompany them.
Source: Maarif-ul-Quran via spa5k/tafsir_api · reference
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