The Holy Quran 26:17 — Surah Ash-Shu'ara
Arabic text
أَنْ أَرْسِلْ مَعَنَا بَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ
Translation
'...(bearing the message) that you (release the Bani Israa'eel from captivity and) send the Bani Israa'eel with us (to Shaam)!"
Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani
The demand for the release of the Children of Israel: the homeland of the Children of Israel since the time of Ibrahim ﵇ had been the land of Sham (Syria). Because of Yusuf ﵇ they came to settle in Egypt, and a long time passed there.
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