وَمَا
نَقَمُواْ
مِنۡهُمۡ
إِلَّآ
أَن
يُؤۡمِنُواْ
بِٱللَّهِ
ٱلۡعَزِيزِ
ٱلۡحَمِيدِ
٨
They had naught against them save that they believed in Allah, the Mighty, the Owner of Praise,
— M. Pickthall
And they resented them not except because they believed in Allāh, the Exalted in Might, the Praiseworthy,
— Saheeh International
And they ill-treated them for no other reason than that they believed in Allah, Exalted in Power, Worthy of all Praise!-
— A. Yusuf Ali
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
Which was revealed in Makkah
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ
(In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
The Interpretation of the Word Buruj Allah swears by the heaven and its Buruj.
The Buruj are the giant stars, as Allah says,
تَبَارَكَ الَّذِى جَعَلَ فِى السَّمَآءِ بُرُوجاً وَج
…Which was revealed in Makkah
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ
(In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.