and undoubtedly haroon had told them before it that o my people – you have needlessly fallen into trial because of this and indeed your lord is the most gracious therefore follow me and obey my command.
ولقد قال لهم هارون من قبل يا قوم إنما فتنتم به وإن ربكم الرحمن فاتبعوني وأطيعوا أمري