52 Preface إِذ دَخَلوا عَلَيهِ فَقالوا سَلامًا قالَ إِنّا مِنكُم وَجِلونَYusuf AliWhen they entered his presence and said, “Peace!” He said, “We feel afraid of you!”1For a full understanding of this reference to the angels who were Abraham’s guests and came to announce the birth of a son to him in his old age, read 11:69- 73 and notes. The appearance of two strangers of uncommon appearance, who refused to partake of the host’s sumptuous hospitality, made Abraham at first suspicious and afraid.