might have been put into the river out of fear of his killing. Pharaoh made up his mind to kill the child
after listening to them. But Sayyidatunā ‘Āsiyaĥ
رَضِیَ
اللهُ تَعَالٰی عَنْهَا succeeded in persuading
Pharaoh and she adopted the baby. (Tafsīr-e-Kabīr,
vol. 7, pp. 580)