Surah Al Adiyat Tafseer

And penetrating forthwith as one into the midst.

means, then are all in the middle of that spot, together.

Allah's saying;

فَالْمُغِيرَتِ صُبْحاً

(And scouring to the raid at dawn), Ibn Abbas, Mujahid and Qatadah, all said,

"This means the invasion of the horses in the morning in the way of Allah."

And His statement,

فَأَثَرْنَ بِهِ نَقْعاً

(And raise the dust in clouds the while),

This is the place in which the attack takes place. The dust is stirred up by it.

And His statement,

فَوَسَطْنَ بِهِ جَمْعاً

(And penetrating forthwith as one into the midst), Al-Awfi narrated from Ibn Abbas, Ata, Ikrimah, Qatadah and Ad-Dahhak that they all said,

"This means into the midst of the disbelieving enemy."

Concerning Allah's statement,

إِنَّ الاِْنسَانَ لِرَبِّهِ لَكَنُودٌ