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* تفسير Tanwîr al-Miqbâs min Tafsîr Ibn ‘Abbâs

{ وَقَالُوۤاْ أَسَاطِيرُ ٱلأَوَّلِينَ ٱكْتَتَبَهَا فَهِيَ تُمْلَىٰ عَلَيْهِ بُكْرَةً وَأَصِيلاً }

And they) al-Nadr Ibn al-Harth and his host (say: Fables of the men of old) this Qur'an is nothing but the tales and lies of the people of old (which he hath had written down) which Muhammad (pbuh) copied from Jabr and Yasar (so that they are dictated to him) to Muhammad (pbuh) (morn and evening) in the morning and the evening.

Tafsir Ibn 'Abbas, trans. Mokrane Guezzou
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