His saying, the Exalted: "And clear authority."

11186 - My father told us, Malik ibn Isma'il told us, Sufyan ibn 'Uyaynah told us, from 'Amr, from 'Ikrimah, from Ibn 'Abbas who said: Every 'authority' (sultan) in the Qur'an means a proof (hujjah).

11187 - My father told us, Hisham ibn Khalid told us, Shu'ayb ibn Ishaq told us, Sa'id ibn Abi 'Arubah told us, from Qatadah regarding his saying: "And clear authority," he said: An authority from Allah and a clear excuse.

His saying, the Exalted: "To Pharaoh and his establishment."

11188 - Abu Sa'id al-Ashaj told us, Abu Yahya al-Razi told us, from Musa ibn 'Ubaydah, from Muhammad ibn al-Munkadir who said: Pharaoh lived for three hundred years, during two hundred and twenty years of which he did not see anything that would hurt his eye, and Musa called him for eighty years.

11189 - My father told us, Ibrahim ibn Sa'id al-Jawhari told us, Abu Usamah told us, Shibl told us, from Ibn Abi Najih, from Mujahid who said: Pharaoh was a Persian from the people of Istakhr.

11190 - It was read to Yunus ibn 'Abd al-A'la al-Misri, Ibn Wahb told us, Ibn Lahi'ah informed me that Pharaoh was one of the sons of Egypt.

His saying, the Exalted: "But they followed the command of Pharaoh, and the command of Pharaoh was not discerning." ... [Blank Space] ... His saying, the Exalted: "He will precede his people on the Day of Resurrection."

11191 - My father told us, Hisham ibn Khalid told us, Shu'ayb ibn Ishaq told us, Sa'id ibn Abi 'Arubah told us, from Qatadah regarding his saying: "He will precede his people on the Day of Resurrection," he says: He will lead his people on the Day of Resurrection.

11192 - My father told us, Muhammad ibn 'Abd al-A'la told us, Muhammad ibn Thawr told us, from Ma'mar, from Qatadah: "He will precede his people on the Day of Resurrection," he will pass before them and bring them down into the Fire.

His saying, the Exalted: "And he will lead them into the Fire."

11193 - Muhammad ibn Hammad informed me, in what he wrote to me, 'Abd al-Razzaq told us, Ibn 'Uyaynah told us, from 'Amr ibn Dinar, from someone who heard Ibn 'Abbas saying regarding the saying of Allah: "And he will lead them into the Fire," he said: Leading (al-wird) means entering.

11194 - Abu Zur'ah told us, Minjab told us, Bishr ibn 'Umarah told us, from Marzuq ibn Abi...