Sad 38:4 وعجبوا ان جاءهم منذر منهم وقال الكافرون هاذا ساحر كذاب ٤
وَعَجِبُوٓاْ
أَن
جَآءَهُم
مُّنذِرٞ
مِّنۡهُمۡۖ
وَقَالَ
ٱلۡكَٰفِرُونَ
هَٰذَا
سَٰحِرٞ
كَذَّابٌ
٤
Now, the pagans are astonished that a warner has come to them from among themselves.1 And the disbelievers say, “This is a magician, a total liar!
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
The Idolators were amazed at the Message, Tawhid and the Qur'an
Allah tells us that the idolators wondered at the sending of the Messenger of Allah as a bringer of glad tidings and a warner. This is like the Ayah:
أَكَانَ لِلنَّاسِ عَجَبًا أَنْ أَوْحَيْنَآ إِلَى رَجُلٍ مِّنْهُمْ أَنْ أَنذِرِ النَّاسَ
…The Idolators were amazed at the Message, Tawhid and the Qur'an
Allah tells us that the idolators wondered at the sending of the Messenger of Allah as
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