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English translation
(2) 3110. Abū Mūsā narrated that the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ said: “Indeed Allāh Blessed and Most High gives respite (Yumli)” and perhaps he said: “(Yumhil)”[1] respite to the wrong-doer until, when He seizes him, and he cannot escape.” Then he recited the Āyah: „Such is the punishment of your Lord when He seizes the towns while they are doing wrong.”[2] (Ṣaḥīḥ)
[Abū ‘Eisā said:] This Ḥadīth is Ḥasan Ṣaḥīḥ Gharīb.
Abū Usāmah reported it from Buraid similarly, and he said: “Yumli.”
(Another chain) from Abū Mūsā, from the Prophet ﷺ with similar, and he said: “Yumli” having no doubt about it.
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Footnotes
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[1] Both have similar meanings here.
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[2] Hūd 11:102.
Commentary
Allāh inflicts punishment on the nations and towns because of their wrongdoing, transgression and rebellion. He ﷻ never oppresses anyone; people call for their own destruction through various means by disobeying the commandments of Allāh and His Messenger.
