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* تفسير Tanwîr al-Miqbâs min Tafsîr Ibn ‘Abbâs

{ إِذْ دَخَلُواْ عَلَيْهِ فَقَالُواْ سَلاَماً قَالَ سَلاَمٌ قَوْمٌ مُّنكَرُونَ }

(When they) Gabriel and two other angels with him; and it is also said: Gabriel and 12 other angels with him (came in unto him) to Abraham (and said: Peace!) they gave the greetings of peace to Abraham (he answered, Peace!) Abraham answered their greetings of peace, ((and thought): Folk unknown (to me)) he did not recognize them and did not see that their greeting of peace was unknown at the time and place where he was.

Tafsir Ibn 'Abbas, trans. Mokrane Guezzou
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