Translation:
And had We not given you strength, you wouldst nearly have inclined to them 2270 a little.
And had We not given you strength, you wouldst nearly have inclined to them 2270 a little.
Translation:
And 'had We not made thee firm [in faith], thou might have inclined to them a. little 89
And 'had We not made thee firm [in faith], thou might have inclined to them a. little 89
Commentary:
89 The implication is that the Prophet's deep faith made it impossible for him to consider anything of this kind.
89 The implication is that the Prophet's deep faith made it impossible for him to consider anything of this kind.
2270 From a purely human point of view it may seem policy to make a small "concession" to men's weakness in order to fulfil a divine mission. But the divine Messenger is given special strength to resist such temptations.