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Ali 'Imran 3:178 ولا يحسبن الذين كفروا انما نملي لهم خير لانفسهم انما نملي لهم ليزدادوا اثما ولهم عذاب مهين ١٧٨

3:178
وَلَا
يَحۡسَبَنَّ
ٱلَّذِينَ
كَفَرُوٓاْ
أَنَّمَا
نُمۡلِي
لَهُمۡ
خَيۡرٞ
لِّأَنفُسِهِمۡۚ
إِنَّمَا
نُمۡلِي
لَهُمۡ
لِيَزۡدَادُوٓاْ
إِثۡمٗاۖ
وَلَهُمۡ
عَذَابٞ
مُّهِينٞ
١٧٨
Do not let the, unbelievers imagine that the respite We give them is good for them. We give them respite so that they may grow in wickedness. A humiliating chastisement lies in store for them.
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)

Comforting the Messenger of Allah ﷺ

Allah said to His Prophet,

وَلاَ يَحْزُنكَ الَّذِينَ يُسَـرِعُونَ فِى الْكُفْرِ

(And let not those grieve you who rush with haste to disbelieve) 3:176.

Because the Prophet was eager for people's benefit, he would become sad when the disbelievers would resort to defian

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Comforting the Messenger of Allah ﷺ

Allah said to His Prophet,

وَلاَ يَحْزُنكَ الَّذِينَ يُسَـرِعُونَ فِى الْكُفْرِ

(And let not those grieve you who rus

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Chapter 3, Page 73, Juz 4

176. Let not those who run towards disbelief grieve you; they shall not hurt Allah in the least. Allah will not provide for them any share in the Next Life. A mighty punishment awaits them. 177. Indeed those who have purchased unbelief in exchange for faith shall not hurt Allah in the least. Theirs shall be a painful chastisement. 178. Do not let the, unbelievers imagine that the respite We give them is good for them. We give them respite so that they may grow in wickedness. A humiliating chastisement lies in store for them.

- A. Maududi (Tafhim commentary)

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