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3:23
الم تر الى الذين اوتوا نصيبا من الكتاب يدعون الى كتاب الله ليحكم بينهم ثم يتولى فريق منهم وهم معرضون ٢٣
أَلَمْ تَرَ إِلَى ٱلَّذِينَ أُوتُوا۟ نَصِيبًۭا مِّنَ ٱلْكِتَـٰبِ يُدْعَوْنَ إِلَىٰ كِتَـٰبِ ٱللَّهِ لِيَحْكُمَ بَيْنَهُمْ ثُمَّ يَتَوَلَّىٰ فَرِيقٌۭ مِّنْهُمْ وَهُم مُّعْرِضُونَ ٢٣
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Have you not seen those who were given a portion of the Scriptures?1 Yet when they are invited to the Book of Allah to settle their disputes, some of them turn away heedlessly.
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ليحكم
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Abū Jaʿfar
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Readings
لِيَحْكُمَ
li-yaḥkuma baynahum
“so it (God’s Book) would judge between them”
لِيُحْكَمَ
li-yuḥkama baynahum
“so judgement would occur between them”

Explanation

These two readings amount to the same meaning, with the latter expressed in the passive voice (cf. 2:213).

He has revealed to you ˹O Prophet˺ the Book in truth, confirming what came before it, as He revealed the Torah and the Gospel
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran