Al-Anfal 8:40 وان تولوا فاعلموا ان الله مولاكم نعم المولى ونعم النصير ٤٠
وَإِن
تَوَلَّوۡاْ
فَٱعۡلَمُوٓاْ
أَنَّ
ٱللَّهَ
مَوۡلَىٰكُمۡۚ
نِعۡمَ
ٱلۡمَوۡلَىٰ
وَنِعۡمَ
ٱلنَّصِيرُ
٤٠
But if they turn away - then know that Allāh is your protector. Excellent is the protector, and excellent is the helper.
— Saheeh International
And if they do not comply, then know that Allah is your Protector. What an excellent Protector, and what an excellent Helper!
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran
Soma Tafsir
Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
Encouraging the Disbelievers to seek Allah's Forgiveness, warning Them against Disbelief
Allah commands His Prophet Muhammad ,
قُل لِلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ إِن يَنتَهُواْ
(Say to those who have disbelieved, if they cease...) the disbelief, defiance and stubbornness they indulge in, and embrace Islam, obedi
…Encouraging the Disbelievers to seek Allah's Forgiveness, warning Them against Disbelief
Allah commands His Prophet Muhammad ,
قُل لِلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ
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