مَّنَّاعٖ
لِّلۡخَيۡرِ
مُعۡتَدٍ
أَثِيمٍ
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Hinderer of the good, transgressor, malefactor
— M. Pickthall
A preventer of good, transgressing and sinful,
— Saheeh International
(Habitually) hindering (all) good, transgressing beyond bounds, deep in sin,
— A. Yusuf Ali
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
Prohibition of giving in to the Pressure of the Disbelievers and Their Suggestions, and that They like to meet in the Middle of the Path
Allah says, `just as We have favored you and given you the upright legislation and great (standard of) character,'
فَلاَ تُطِعِ الْمُكَذِّبِينَ - وَدُّواْ لَوْ تُدْه
…Prohibition of giving in to the Pressure of the Disbelievers and Their Suggestions, and that They like to meet in the Middle of the Path
Allah says, `j
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