When ‘Ikrimah (may Allah have mercy on him) was asked about the statement of Allah, the Exalted: “And they will not cease to differ, except whom your Lord has mercy upon, and for that He created them,” he said: Allah created them for mercy.
Hadith Referenceسنن سعید بن منصور / كتاب التفسير / 1106
Hadith Gradingمحدثین:سنده ضعيف لضعف عثمان بن مطر وأبي حريز عبد الله بن الحسين.