وَلَا
تَسُبُّواْ
ٱلَّذِينَ
يَدۡعُونَ
مِن
دُونِ
ٱللَّهِ
فَيَسُبُّواْ
ٱللَّهَ
عَدۡوَۢا
بِغَيۡرِ
عِلۡمٖۗ
كَذَٰلِكَ
زَيَّنَّا
لِكُلِّ
أُمَّةٍ
عَمَلَهُمۡ
ثُمَّ
إِلَىٰ
رَبِّهِم
مَّرۡجِعُهُمۡ
فَيُنَبِّئُهُم
بِمَا
كَانُواْ
يَعۡمَلُونَ
١٠٨
Revile not those unto whom they pray beside Allah lest they wrongfully revile Allah through ignorance. Thus unto every nation have We made their deed seem fair. Then unto their Lord is their return, and He will tell them what they used to do.
— M. Pickthall
And do not insult those they invoke other than Allāh, lest they insult Allāh in enmity without knowledge. Thus We have made pleasing to every community their deeds. Then to their Lord is their return, and He will inform them about what they used to do.
— Saheeh International
Revile not ye those whom they call upon besides Allah, lest they out of spite revile Allah in their ignorance. Thus have We made alluring to each people its own doings. In the end will they return to their Lord, and We shall then tell them the truth of all that they did.
— A. Yusuf Ali
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
The Prohibition of Insulting the False gods of the Disbelievers, So that they Do not Insult Allah
Allah prohibits His Messenger and the believers from insulting the false deities of the idolators, although there is a clear benefit in doing so. Insulting their deities will lead to a bigger evil than i
…The Prohibition of Insulting the False gods of the Disbelievers, So that they Do not Insult Allah
Allah prohibits His Messenger and the believers from
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