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تفسير القرآن

Al-Samʿānī

أبو المظفر السمعاني (ت ٤٨٩ هـ)

Short and steady — the plain meaning and the reports behind it.

Al-Wāqiʿah 56:13 Juzʾ 27 Page 534

‏‏‏ ‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ ‏

A [large] company of the former peoples

Read in the muṣḥaf

قَوْله: ‏‏‏ ‏‏ ‏‏‏‏‏ أَي: جمَاعَة من الْأَوَّلين، وَلَفظ الثلَّة مَأْخُوذ من الثل وَهُوَ الْقطع.

The same ayah, in another commentary

Al-Wāqiʿah 56:13