Response
He said, “O my people, consider this: If I stand upon clear proof from my Lord and He has granted me good provision, should I not guide you? I do not wish to do what I forbid you from. I only seek reform as much as I can. My success depends on Allah, I place my trust in Him, and to Him I turn.”
11:88He said: O my people! Bethink you: if I am (acting) on a clear proof from my Lord and He sustaineth me with fair sustenance from Him (how can I concede aught to you)? I desire not to do behind your backs that which I ask you not to do. I desire naught save reform so far as I am able. My welfare is only in Allah. In Him I trust and unto Him I turn (repentant).