وَلَوۡ
شَآءَ
رَبُّكَ
لَأٓمَنَ
مَن
فِي
ٱلۡأَرۡضِ
كُلُّهُمۡ
جَمِيعًاۚ
أَفَأَنتَ
تُكۡرِهُ
ٱلنَّاسَ
حَتَّىٰ
يَكُونُواْ
مُؤۡمِنِينَ
٩٩
Și de-ar fi Voit Domnul tău, toți cei de pe pământ ar fi crezut laolaltă! Și oare tu [o, Mohammed] îi silești pe oameni ca să fie credincioși?
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
It is not Part of Allah's Decree to compel Belief
Allah said:
وَلَوْ شَآءَ رَبُّكَ
(And had your Lord willed) meaning `O Muhammad, if it had been the will of your Lord, He would make all the people of the earth believe in what you have brought to them. But Allah has wisdom in what He does.' Similarly,
…It is not Part of Allah's Decree to compel Belief
Allah said:
وَلَوْ شَآءَ رَبُّكَ
(And had your Lord willed) meaning `O Muhammad, if it had been the wi
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