I do Swear by this city!

I do Swear by this city! [90:1] And you are a dweller in this city [90:2] . He -asws said: \u2018Quraysh used to consider the city (Makkah) sacred, and were wearing the bark of the tree\u2019. And Hammad (a reported) said, \u2018Its branches, when they went out from the Sanctuary, and permit the reviling and the belying the Prophet -saww of Allah -azwj , so He -azwj Said: \u2018 No! I do Swear by this city! [90:1] And you are a dweller in this city [90:2] .

They were revering the city and per permitting what Allah -azwj the Exalted had Prohibited\u2019\u2019.