Al-A'raf 7:169 فخلف من بعدهم خلف ورثوا الكتاب ياخذون عرض هاذا الادنى ويقولون سيغفر لنا وان ياتهم عرض مثله ياخذوه الم يوخذ عليهم ميثاق الكتاب ان لا يقولوا على الله الا الحق ودرسوا ما فيه والدار الاخرة خير للذين يتقون افلا تعقلون ١٦٩
فَخَلَفَ
مِنۢ
بَعۡدِهِمۡ
خَلۡفٞ
وَرِثُواْ
ٱلۡكِتَٰبَ
يَأۡخُذُونَ
عَرَضَ
هَٰذَا
ٱلۡأَدۡنَىٰ
وَيَقُولُونَ
سَيُغۡفَرُ
لَنَا
وَإِن
يَأۡتِهِمۡ
عَرَضٞ
مِّثۡلُهُۥ
يَأۡخُذُوهُۚ
أَلَمۡ
يُؤۡخَذۡ
عَلَيۡهِم
مِّيثَٰقُ
ٱلۡكِتَٰبِ
أَن
لَّا
يَقُولُواْ
عَلَى
ٱللَّهِ
إِلَّا
ٱلۡحَقَّ
وَدَرَسُواْ
مَا
فِيهِۗ
وَٱلدَّارُ
ٱلۡأٓخِرَةُ
خَيۡرٞ
لِّلَّذِينَ
يَتَّقُونَۚ
أَفَلَا
تَعۡقِلُونَ
١٦٩
After them succeeded an (evil) generation: They inherited the Book, but they chose (for themselves) the vanities of this world, saying (for excuse): "(Everything) will be forgiven us." (Even so), if similar vanities came their way, they would (again) seize them. Was not the covenant of the Book taken from them, that they would not ascribe to Allah anything but the truth? and they study what is in the Book. But best for the righteous is the home in the Hereafter. Will ye not understand?
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
The Children of Israel scatter throughout the Land
Allah states that He divided the Jews into various nations, sects and groups,
وَقُلْنَا مِن بَعْدِهِ لِبَنِى إِسْرَءِيلَ اسْكُنُواْ الاٌّرْضَ فَإِذَا جَآءَ وَعْدُ الاٌّخِرَةِ جِئْنَا بِكُمْ لَفِيفًا
(And We said to the Children of Israel after him (a
…The Children of Israel scatter throughout the Land
Allah states that He divided the Jews into various nations, sects and groups,
وَقُلْنَا مِن بَعْدِهِ
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