يَٰٓأَيُّهَا
ٱلَّذِينَ
ءَامَنُوٓاْ
إِن
تُطِيعُواْ
فَرِيقٗا
مِّنَ
ٱلَّذِينَ
أُوتُواْ
ٱلۡكِتَٰبَ
يَرُدُّوكُم
بَعۡدَ
إِيمَٰنِكُمۡ
كَٰفِرِينَ
١٠٠
O you who have believed, if you obey a party of those who were given the Scripture, they would turn you back, after your belief, [to being] unbelievers.
— Saheeh International
O believers! If you were to yield to a group of those who were given the Scripture, they would turn you back from belief to disbelief.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran
Lee Tafsir
Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
Warning Muslims Against Imitating People of the Scriptures
Allah warns His believing servants against obeying the People of the Book, who envy the believers for the favor that Allah gave them by sending His Messenger . Similarly, Allah said,
وَدَّ كَثِيرٌ مِّنْ أَهْلِ الْكِتَبِ لَوْ يَرُدُّونَكُم مِن
…Warning Muslims Against Imitating People of the Scriptures
Allah warns His believing servants against obeying the People of the Book, who envy the beli
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