وَإِذۡ
قَالَت
طَّآئِفَةٞ
مِّنۡهُمۡ
يَٰٓأَهۡلَ
يَثۡرِبَ
لَا
مُقَامَ
لَكُمۡ
فَٱرۡجِعُواْۚ
وَيَسۡتَـٔۡذِنُ
فَرِيقٞ
مِّنۡهُمُ
ٱلنَّبِيَّ
يَقُولُونَ
إِنَّ
بُيُوتَنَا
عَوۡرَةٞ
وَمَا
هِيَ
بِعَوۡرَةٍۖ
إِن
يُرِيدُونَ
إِلَّا
فِرَارٗا
١٣

And ˹remember˺ when a group of them said, “O people of Yathrib!1 There is no point in you staying ˹here˺, so retreat!” Another group of them asked the Prophet’s permission ˹to leave˺, saying, “Our homes are vulnerable,” while ˹in fact˺ they were not vulnerable. They only wished to flee.
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