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20:58
فلناتينك بسحر مثله فاجعل بيننا وبينك موعدا لا نخلفه نحن ولا انت مكانا سوى ٥٨
فَلَنَأْتِيَنَّكَ بِسِحْرٍۢ مِّثْلِهِۦ فَٱجْعَلْ بَيْنَنَا وَبَيْنَكَ مَوْعِدًۭا لَّا نُخْلِفُهُۥ نَحْنُ وَلَآ أَنتَ مَكَانًۭا سُوًۭى ٥٨
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We can surely meet you with similar magic. So set for us an appointment that neither of us will fail to keep, in a central place.”
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لا نخلفه
Readers
Abū Jaʿfar
Madinah
Ibn ʿĀmir
Damascus
Nāfiʿ
Madinah
Ḥamzah
Kufah
Ibn Kathīr
Makkah
Khalaf
Kufah
Abū ʿAmr
Basrah
al-Kisāʾī
Kufah
Yaʿqūb
Basrah
ʿĀṣim
Kufah
Readings
لَّا نُخۡلِفُهُ
lā nukhlifuhū
“an appointment which neither of us will fail to keep”
This is in the indicative as an adjectival clause.
لَّا نُخۡلِفْهُ
lā nukhlifhū
“an appointment, so neither of us will fail to keep it”
This is jussive as a consequence of the request.

Explanation

These readings amount to the same meaning [al-Alusi].

He has revealed to you ˹O Prophet˺ the Book in truth, confirming what came before it, as He revealed the Torah and the Gospel
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran