Al-Jinn 72:23 الا بلاغا من الله ورسالاته ومن يعص الله ورسوله فان له نار جهنم خالدين فيها ابدا ٢٣
إِلَّا
بَلَٰغٗا
مِّنَ
ٱللَّهِ
وَرِسَٰلَٰتِهِۦۚ
وَمَن
يَعۡصِ
ٱللَّهَ
وَرَسُولَهُۥ
فَإِنَّ
لَهُۥ
نَارَ
جَهَنَّمَ
خَٰلِدِينَ
فِيهَآ
أَبَدًا
٢٣
(My task is no more than) to deliver Allah's proclamation and His messages.1 And whoever disobeys Allah and His Messenger, surely the Fire of Hell awaits him; therein he will abide in perpetuity.”2
Soma Tafsir
Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
The Command to worship Allah Alone and shun Shirk
Allah commands His servants to single Him out alone for worship and that none should be supplicated to along with Him, nor should any partners be associated with Him. As Qatadah said concerning Allah's statement,
وَأَنَّ الْمَسَـجِدَ لِلَّهِ فَلاَ تَدْ
…The Command to worship Allah Alone and shun Shirk
Allah commands His servants to single Him out alone for worship and that none should be supplicated t
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