90 - 93) Here the final stage of the combat with Pharaoh and...

90 - 93) Here the final stage of the combat with Pharaoh and his hosts is described in brief, but clear and subtle:ِ ``We passed the children of Israel over the sea, when pharaoh and his hosts pursued them with insolence and enmity, until drowning over took him.'' How was the pass over, and what sort of a miracle saved these, and drowned those; is to be explained in detail in S 2b:63, if God speeds us.

However, pharaoh found himself like a leaf of straw floating upon the sea water with God's wrath all round him! He therefore, cried loudly:ِ ``I believe that there is no god except He in whom the children of Israel have believed, and I have submitted.'' This was, infact, a death bed repentance, forced by terror, and would not be accepted. The repentance of those who continue with evil deeds until death faces them, is not a real…