Had they truly intended to march forth to fight, they would have certainly made some preparation for it. But Allah was averse to their going forth, so He made them lag behind, and they were told: "Stay behind with those that are staying behind."
و اگر آنها عزم بيرون رفتن داشتند، قطعا براى آن ساز و برگى تدارك مى‌ديدند، ولى خداوند بسيج شدن آنها را خوش نداشت پس آنها را [با سلب توفيق‌] بازداشت و [به آنها] گفته شد: با نشستگان بنشينيد