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An-Nisa (The Women)

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ٱللَّهُ لَآ إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ ۚ لَيَجْمَعَنَّكُمْ إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ لَا رَيْبَ فِيهِ ۗ وَمَنْ أَصْدَقُ مِنَ ٱللَّهِ حَدِيثًۭا﴿٨٧

Translation (Sahih International)

Allah - there is no deity except Him. He will surely assemble you for [account on] the Day of Resurrection, about which there is no doubt. And who is more truthful than Allah in statement.

Word-by-word meaning

ٱللَّهُal-lahuAllah
لَآ(there is) no
إِلَـٰهَilāhagod
إِلَّاillāexcept
هُوَ ۚhuwaHim
لَيَجْمَعَنَّكُمْlayajmaʿannakumsurely He will gather you
إِلَىٰilāto
يَوْمِyawmi(the) Day
ٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِl-qiyāmati(of) Resurrection
لَاno
رَيْبَraybadoubt
فِيهِ ۗfīhiabout it
وَمَنْwamanAnd who
أَصْدَقُaṣdaqu(is) more truthful
مِنَminathan
ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
حَدِيثًۭاḥadīthan(in) statement

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

Allah Commands His Messenger to Perform JihadAllah commands His servant and Messenger, Muhammad ﷺ, to himself fight in Jihad and not to be concerned about those who do not join Jihad. Hence Allah's statement,لاَ تُكَلَّفُ إِلاَّ نَفْسَكَ(you are not tasked (held responsible except for yourself,) Ibn Abi Hatim recorded that Abu Ishaq said, "I asked Al-Bara bin `Azib about a man who meets a hundred enemies and still fights them, would he be one of those referred to in Allah's statement,وَلاَ تُلْق...

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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