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Surah al-Aadiyat ayah 3

Arabic text

Fa al-mughirati subhan

And scouring to the raid at dawn

The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah:

The Prophet used to arrive at an enemy settlement and wait until just before dawn. If he heard the sound of the adhan (call to prayer) he would stop; if not, he would attack.