"Say: O My servants who have transgressed against themselves"—by polytheism—"do not despair"—do not lose hope. The verse.
Al-Hasan said: When that which was revealed regarding the murderer of a believer, the adulterer, and others was revealed,
﴿قُلْ يَا عِبَادِيَ الَّذِينَ أَسْرَفُوا على أنفسهم﴾ بالشرك ﴿لَا تقنطوا﴾ تيأسوا. الْآيَة.
تَفْسِير الْحَسَن قَالَ: لما نزل فِي قَاتل الْمُؤمن وَالزَّانِي وغَير ذَلكَ مَا نزل