Surah Sad, Ayah 6
Quran 38:6 · The Letter "Saad" · Makki · Para 23 · Page 453
وَانْطَلَقَ الْمَلَاُ مِنْهُمْ اَنِ امْشُوْا وَاصْبِرُوْا عَلٰۤی اٰلِهَتِكُمْ ۖۚ اِنَّ هٰذَا لَشَیْءٌ یُّرَادُ ۟ۖۚ
Transliteration
Wantalaqa almalao minhum aniimshoo wasbiroo AAala alihatikuminna hatha lashay-on yurad
Saheeh International
And the eminent among them went forth, [saying], "Continue, and be patient over [the defense of] your gods. Indeed, this is a thing intended.
Al-Mukhtasar fi Tafsir
And their leaders and elders went, saying to their followers: “Carry on with what you are upon and do not enter the religion of Muhammad. Remain firm on worshipping your gods. That which Muhammad is calling you towards, namely worshipping one god, is something planned which he wants so that he can dominate over us and have followers for himself.
Tafsir Ibn Kathir (abridged)
Explains 38:4–38:11 together — read it on 38:4