Abu ‘Āliyah (a first generation tāb’ī) hated for people to call a sūrah of the Qur`ān small or short. Whenever he would hear someone say this, he would reply,
“You are smaller than it, as for the Qur`ān — all of it is Great”
الجامع لأحكام القرآن — تفسير القرطبي 1/31
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