Ali 'Imran (The Family of Imran)
Verse 100of 200
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوٓا۟ إِن تُطِيعُوا۟ فَرِيقًۭا مِّنَ ٱلَّذِينَ أُوتُوا۟ ٱلْكِتَٰبَ يَرُدُّوكُم بَعْدَ إِيمَٰنِكُمْ كَٰفِرِينَ﴿١٠٠﴾
Translation (Sahih International)
O you who have believed, if you obey a party of those who were given the Scripture, they would turn you back, after your belief, [to being] unbelievers.
Word-by-word meaning
يَـٰٓأَيُّهَاyāayyuhāO you
ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnawho
ءَامَنُوٓا۟āmanūbelieve[d]
إِنinIf
تُطِيعُوا۟tuṭīʿūyou obey
فَرِيقًۭاfarīqana group
مِّنَminafrom
ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
أُوتُوا۟ūtūwere given
ٱلْكِتَـٰبَl-kitābathe Book
يَرُدُّوكُمyaruddūkumthey will turn you back
بَعْدَbaʿdaafter
إِيمَـٰنِكُمْīmānikumyour belief
كَـٰفِرِينَkāfirīna(as) disbelievers
Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)
Warning Muslims Against Imitating People of the ScripturesAllah warns His believing servants against obeying the People of the Book, who envy the believers for the favor that Allah gave them by sending His Messenger .
Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt
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