Al-Baqarah 2:213 كان الناس امة واحدة فبعث الله النبيين مبشرين ومنذرين وانزل معهم الكتاب بالحق ليحكم بين الناس فيما اختلفوا فيه وما اختلف فيه الا الذين اوتوه من بعد ما جاءتهم البينات بغيا بينهم فهدى الله الذين امنوا لما اختلفوا فيه من الحق باذنه والله يهدي من يشاء الى صراط مستقيم ٢١٣
كَانَ
ٱلنَّاسُ
أُمَّةٗ
وَٰحِدَةٗ
فَبَعَثَ
ٱللَّهُ
ٱلنَّبِيِّـۧنَ
مُبَشِّرِينَ
وَمُنذِرِينَ
وَأَنزَلَ
مَعَهُمُ
ٱلۡكِتَٰبَ
بِٱلۡحَقِّ
لِيَحۡكُمَ
بَيۡنَ
ٱلنَّاسِ
فِيمَا
ٱخۡتَلَفُواْ
فِيهِۚ
وَمَا
ٱخۡتَلَفَ
فِيهِ
إِلَّا
ٱلَّذِينَ
أُوتُوهُ
مِنۢ
بَعۡدِ
مَا
جَآءَتۡهُمُ
ٱلۡبَيِّنَٰتُ
بَغۡيَۢا
بَيۡنَهُمۡۖ
فَهَدَى
ٱللَّهُ
ٱلَّذِينَ
ءَامَنُواْ
لِمَا
ٱخۡتَلَفُواْ
فِيهِ
مِنَ
ٱلۡحَقِّ
بِإِذۡنِهِۦۗ
وَٱللَّهُ
يَهۡدِي
مَن
يَشَآءُ
إِلَىٰ
صِرَٰطٖ
مُّسۡتَقِيمٍ
٢١٣
All men used to be a single ’Ummah (i.e. on a single faith). Then (after they differed in matters of faith), Allah sent prophets carrying good news and warning, and sent down with them the Book with Truth to judge between people in matters of their dispute. But it was no other than those to whom it (the Book) was given who, led by envy against each other, disputed it after the clear signs had come to them. Then Allah, by His will, guided those who believed to the truth over which they disputed; and Allah guides whom He wills to the straight path.
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
Disputing, after the Clear Signs have come, indicates Deviation
Ibn Jarir reported that Ibn `Abbas said, "There were ten generations between Adam and Nuh, all of them on the religion of Truth. They later disputed so Allah sent the Prophets as warners and bringers of glad tidings." He then said that t
…Disputing, after the Clear Signs have come, indicates Deviation
Ibn Jarir reported that Ibn `Abbas said, "There were ten generations between Adam and N
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