يُرِيدُونَ
لِيُطۡفِـُٔواْ
نُورَ
ٱللَّهِ
بِأَفۡوَٰهِهِمۡ
وَٱللَّهُ
مُتِمُّ
نُورِهِۦ
وَلَوۡ
كَرِهَ
ٱلۡكَٰفِرُونَ
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Fain would they put out the light of Allah with their mouths, but Allah will perfect His light however much the disbelievers are averse.
— M. Pickthall
They want to extinguish the light of Allāh with their mouths, but Allāh will perfect His light, although the disbelievers dislike it.
— Saheeh International
Their intention is to extinguish Allah's Light (by blowing) with their mouths: But Allah will complete (the revelation of) His Light, even though the Unbelievers may detest (it).
— A. Yusuf Ali
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
The Most Unjust among all People
Allah said,
وَمَنْ أَظْلَمُ مِمَّنِ افْتَرَى عَلَى اللَّهِ الْكَذِبَ وَهُوَ يُدْعَى إِلَى الإِسْلاَمِ
(And who does more wrong than the one who invents a lie against Allah, while he is being invited to Islam) meaning, none is more unjust than he who lies about Allah and
…The Most Unjust among all People
Allah said,
وَمَنْ أَظْلَمُ مِمَّنِ افْتَرَى عَلَى اللَّهِ الْكَذِبَ وَهُوَ يُدْعَى إِلَى الإِسْلاَمِ
(And who does more
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