Al-Anfal 8:38 قل للذين كفروا ان ينتهوا يغفر لهم ما قد سلف وان يعودوا فقد مضت سنت الاولين ٣٨
قُل
لِّلَّذِينَ
كَفَرُوٓاْ
إِن
يَنتَهُواْ
يُغۡفَرۡ
لَهُم
مَّا
قَدۡ
سَلَفَ
وَإِن
يَعُودُواْ
فَقَدۡ
مَضَتۡ
سُنَّتُ
ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ
٣٨
Say to those who have disbelieved, if they cease (from disbelief), their past will be forgiven. But if they return (thereto), then the examples of those (punished) before them have already preceded (as a warning).
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
Encouraging the Disbelievers to seek Allah's Forgiveness, warning Them against Disbelief
Allah commands His Prophet Muhammad ,
قُل لِلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ إِن يَنتَهُواْ
(Say to those who have disbelieved, if they cease...) the disbelief, defiance and stubbornness they indulge in, and embrace Islam, obedi
…Encouraging the Disbelievers to seek Allah's Forgiveness, warning Them against Disbelief
Allah commands His Prophet Muhammad ,
قُل لِلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ
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