Al-Anfal 8:12 اذ يوحي ربك الى الملايكة اني معكم فثبتوا الذين امنوا سالقي في قلوب الذين كفروا الرعب فاضربوا فوق الاعناق واضربوا منهم كل بنان ١٢
إِذۡ
يُوحِي
رَبُّكَ
إِلَى
ٱلۡمَلَٰٓئِكَةِ
أَنِّي
مَعَكُمۡ
فَثَبِّتُواْ
ٱلَّذِينَ
ءَامَنُواْۚ
سَأُلۡقِي
فِي
قُلُوبِ
ٱلَّذِينَ
كَفَرُواْ
ٱلرُّعۡبَ
فَٱضۡرِبُواْ
فَوۡقَ
ٱلۡأَعۡنَاقِ
وَٱضۡرِبُواْ
مِنۡهُمۡ
كُلَّ
بَنَانٖ
١٢
(Remember) when your Lord revealed to the angels, "Verily, I am with you, so keep firm those who have believed. I will cast terror into the hearts of those who have disbelieved, so strike them over the necks, and smite over all their fingers and toes."
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
Slumber overcomes Muslims
Allah reminds the believers of the slumber that He sent down on them as security from the fear they suffered from, because of the multitude of their enemy and the sparseness of their forces. They were given the same favor during the battle of Uhud, which Allah described,
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…Slumber overcomes Muslims
Allah reminds the believers of the slumber that He sent down on them as security from the fear they suffered from, because of
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