Al-Anfál 8:13 ذالك بانهم شاقوا الله ورسوله ومن يشاقق الله ورسوله فان الله شديد العقاب ١٣
ذَٰلِكَ
بِأَنَّهُمۡ
شَآقُّواْ
ٱللَّهَ
وَرَسُولَهُۥۚ
وَمَن
يُشَاقِقِ
ٱللَّهَ
وَرَسُولَهُۥ
فَإِنَّ
ٱللَّهَ
شَدِيدُ
ٱلۡعِقَابِ
١٣
That is because they opposed Allah and His messenger. Whoso opposeth Allah and His messenger, (for him) lo! Allah is severe in punishment.
— M. Pickthall
This because they contended against Allah and His Messenger: If any contend against Allah and His Messenger, Allah is strict in punishment.
— A. Yusuf Ali
Lee Tafsir
Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
Slumber overcomes Muslims
Allah reminds the believers of the slumber that He sent down on them as security from the fear they suffered from, because of the multitude of their enemy and the sparseness of their forces. They were given the same favor during the battle of Uhud, which Allah described,
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…Slumber overcomes Muslims
Allah reminds the believers of the slumber that He sent down on them as security from the fear they suffered from, because of
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