Last Day. This is best and more suitable to (achieve) the end. |
60 Hast thou not seen those who assert that they believe in that which has been revealed to thee and that which was revealed before thee? They desire to seek the judgment of the devil, though they have been commanded to deny him. And the devil desires to lead them far astray. |
61 And when it is said to them, Come to that which Allāh has revealed and to the Messenger, thou seest the hypocrites turning away from thee with aversion. |
62 But how is it that when a misfortune befalls them on account of that which their hands have sent before, they come to thee swearing by Allāh: We desired naught but good and concord? |
63 These are they, the secrets of whose hearts Allāh knows; so turn aside from them and admonish them and speak to them effective words concerning themselves. |
64 And We sent no messenger but that he should be obeyed by Allāh’s command. And had they, when they wronged themselves, come to thee and asked forgiveness of Allāh, and the Messenger had (also) asked forgiveness for them, they would have found Allāh Oft-returning (to mercy), Merciful. |
65 But no, by thy Lord! they believe not until they make thee a judge of what is in dispute between them, then find not any straitness in their hearts as to that which thou decidest and submit with full submission. |
66 And if We had enjoined them, Lay down your lives or go forth from your homes, they would not have done it except a few of them. And if they had done what they are exhorted to do, it would certainly have been better for them and more strengthening: |
67 And then We would certainly have given them from Ourselves a great reward, |
68 And We would certainly have guided them in the right path. |
69 And whoever obeys Allāh and the Messenger, they are with those upon whom Allāh has bestowed favours from among the prophets and the truthful and the faithful and the righteous, and a goodly |