Al-A’ráf 7:99 افامنوا مكر الله فلا يامن مكر الله الا القوم الخاسرون ٩٩
أَفَأَمِنُواْ
مَكۡرَ
ٱللَّهِۚ
فَلَا
يَأۡمَنُ
مَكۡرَ
ٱللَّهِ
إِلَّا
ٱلۡقَوۡمُ
ٱلۡخَٰسِرُونَ
٩٩
Did they feel secure against Allah’s planning? None would feel secure from Allah’s planning except the losers.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran
Then, did they feel secure from the plan of Allāh? But no one feels secure from the plan of Allāh except the losing people.
— Saheeh International
Lee Tafsir
Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
Blessings come with Faith, while Kufr brings Torment
Allah mentions here the little faith of the people of the towns to whom He sent Messengers. In another instance, Allah said,
فَلَوْلاَ كَانَتْ قَرْيَةٌ ءَامَنَتْ فَنَفَعَهَآ إِيمَانُهَا إِلاَّ قَوْمَ يُونُسَ لَمَّآ ءَامَنُواْ كَشَفْنَا عَنْهُمْ عَذ
…Blessings come with Faith, while Kufr brings Torment
Allah mentions here the little faith of the people of the towns to whom He sent Messengers. In ano
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