أَجْمَعُوا أَمْرَهُمْ عِشَاءً فَلَمَّا أَصْبَحُوا أَصْبَحَتْ لَهُمْ ضَوْضَاءُ
Meaning: They settled their plan at night; when morning came, loud commotion broke out among them.
Ajmaʿū amrahum means they resolved on a course of action. ʿIshāʾan gives the evening setting, while ḍawḍāʾ denotes collective uproar.
The verse contrasts private nighttime resolution with public morning noise, creating a dramatic sequence.
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al-Ḥārith ibn Ḥillizah: From Travel to Tribal Accusations, Innocence and Resolve (verses 14–26)
أَجْمَعُوا أَمْرَهُمْ عِشَاءً فَلَمَّا أَصْبَحُوا أَصْبَحَتْ لَهُمْ ضَوْضَاءُ
Meaning: They settled their plan at night; when morning came, loud commotion broke out among them.
Ajmaʿū amrahum means they resolved on a course of action. ʿIshāʾan gives the evening setting, while ḍawḍāʾ denotes collective uproar.
The verse contrasts private nighttime resolution with public morning noise, creating a dramatic sequence.