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الذين يجادلون في ايات الله بغير سلطان اتاهم كبر مقتا عند الله وعند الذين امنوا كذالك يطبع الله على كل قلب متكبر جبار ٣٥
ٱلَّذِينَ يُجَـٰدِلُونَ فِىٓ ءَايَـٰتِ ٱللَّهِ بِغَيْرِ سُلْطَـٰنٍ أَتَىٰهُمْ ۖ كَبُرَ مَقْتًا عِندَ ٱللَّهِ وَعِندَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ يَطْبَعُ ٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ قَلْبِ مُتَكَبِّرٍۢ جَبَّارٍۢ ٣٥
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those who dispute Allah’s signs with no proof given to them. How despicable is that for Allah and the believers! This is how Allah seals the heart of every arrogant tyrant.”
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Readings
قَلۡبِ
qalbi
“the heart of every arrogant tyrant”
In this reading, the word is annexed to the description of the people who have these corrupt hearts.
قَلۡبٍ
qalbin
“every arrogant, tyrannical heart”
In this reading, the following words are adjectives for the hearts. NB: Ibn ʿĀmir has another narration agreeing with the majority.

Explanation

These readings provide complementary meanings [Makki].

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