made a covenant with each prophet and messenger to believe and help Prophet Muhammad (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) if he should happen to appear during their time. And that it was incumbent upon each of them to take a covenant with their nation to the same effect. As-Suddi and Katada said likewise about some other verses which refer to the excellence of the Prophet (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) in more ways than one.
axdi la dhigtay nabi kasta oo rasuulkoodii inay aaminsan yihiin iyo caawin Nabiga (Salla Allahu alihi wa Sallam) haddii uu dhici waa in ay u muuqdaan inta ay ku. Iyo in ay ahayd u dowlaha ayaa mid kasta oo iyaga ka mid ah inay ka qaadnay Ballankooda la umadooda in ay saameyn la mid ah. As-Suddi iyo Katada kale ku yidhiku saabsan qaar ka mid ah Aayaadka kale oo u gudbin heer sare ah ee nabiga (Salla Allahu alihi wa Sallam) ee siyaaba mid ka badan.