Al-Baqarah 2:279 فان لم تفعلوا فاذنوا بحرب من الله ورسوله وان تبتم فلكم رءوس اموالكم لا تظلمون ولا تظلمون ٢٧٩
فَإِن
لَّمۡ
تَفۡعَلُواْ
فَأۡذَنُواْ
بِحَرۡبٖ
مِّنَ
ٱللَّهِ
وَرَسُولِهِۦۖ
وَإِن
تُبۡتُمۡ
فَلَكُمۡ
رُءُوسُ
أَمۡوَٰلِكُمۡ
لَا
تَظۡلِمُونَ
وَلَا
تُظۡلَمُونَ
٢٧٩
And if you do not do it, then take a notice of war from Allâh and His Messenger1 but if you repent, you shall have your capital sums. Deal not unjustly (by asking more than your capital sums), and you shall not be dealt with unjustly (by receiving less than your capital sums).
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