The Holy Quran 37:147 — Surah As-Saffat

Arabic text

وَأَرْسَلْنَـٰهُ إِلَىٰ مِا۟ئَةِ أَلْفٍ أَوْ يَزِيدُونَ

Translation

Then We sent him (to preach) to a nation of a hundred thousand or more.

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

The number of the people of Yunus ﵇: that is, if only sane adults were counted, they were a hundred thousand, and if all, young and old, were counted, they were more. Or put it this way: having passed a hundred thousand, they did not reach two hundred thousand.

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