لَا
يُقَٰتِلُونَكُمۡ
جَمِيعًا
إِلَّا
فِي
قُرٗى
مُّحَصَّنَةٍ
أَوۡ
مِن
وَرَآءِ
جُدُرِۭۚ
بَأۡسُهُم
بَيۡنَهُمۡ
شَدِيدٞۚ
تَحۡسَبُهُمۡ
جَمِيعٗا
وَقُلُوبُهُمۡ
شَتَّىٰۚ
ذَٰلِكَ
بِأَنَّهُمۡ
قَوۡمٞ
لَّا
يَعۡقِلُونَ
١٤
Even united, they would not ˹dare˺ fight against you except ˹from˺ within fortified strongholds or from behind walls. Their malice for each other is intense: you think they are united, yet their hearts are divided. That is because they are a people with no ˹real˺ understanding.
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
The False Promise of Support the Hypocrites gave to the Jews
Allah states that the hypocrites, `Abdullah bin Ubayy and his like, sent a messenger to Bani An-Nadir promising them help. Allah the Exalted said,
أَلَمْ تَرَ إِلَى الَّذِينَ نَـفَقُواْ يَقُولُونَ لإِخْوَانِهِمُ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ مِنْ أَهْ
…The False Promise of Support the Hypocrites gave to the Jews
Allah states that the hypocrites, `Abdullah bin Ubayy and his like, sent a messenger to Ba
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