It has been explained that this phrase refers to Prophet Muhammad (salla Allahu alihi wa sallam) because he was sent for all mankind. Allah also made the spoils of war lawful to him (which were unlawful to previous prophets) and gave to him superior miracles.
Waxaa la soo sharxay in ereyadani waxay tilmaamayaan in Nabiga (Salla Allahu alihi wa Sallam) sababtoo ah waxa uu u diray aadanaha oo dhan. Eebe wuxuu kaloo sameeyey hadhaagii dagaalka xalaal in (waxa ay ahaayeen sharci darro ah Nabiyadii hore) oo wuxuu isaga siiyey mucjisooyinka ka xoogbadan.