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{ وَفَدَيْنَاهُ بِذِبْحٍ عَظِيمٍ }

Then We ransomed him the one whom he had been commanded to sacrifice namely Ishmael or Isaac — two different opinions — with a mighty sacrifice a mighty ram from Paradise the same one that Abel had offered as as sacrifice Gabriel peace be upon him brought it and the lord Abraham sacrificed it as he cried Allāhu akbar ‘God is Great’.

Tafsir al-Jalalayn, trans. Feras Hamza
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