At-Tawbah 9:64 يحذر المنافقون ان تنزل عليهم سورة تنبيهم بما في قلوبهم قل استهزيوا ان الله مخرج ما تحذرون ٦٤
يَحۡذَرُ
ٱلۡمُنَٰفِقُونَ
أَن
تُنَزَّلَ
عَلَيۡهِمۡ
سُورَةٞ
تُنَبِّئُهُم
بِمَا
فِي
قُلُوبِهِمۡۚ
قُلِ
ٱسۡتَهۡزِءُوٓاْ
إِنَّ
ٱللَّهَ
مُخۡرِجٞ
مَّا
تَحۡذَرُونَ
٦٤
The hypocrites are afraid that a Sūrah (a chapter of the Holy Qur’ān) may be sent down about them, which tells them what lies in their hearts. Say, “Go on mocking. Allah is surely to bring out what you are afraid of.”
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
The Hypocrites fear Public Exposure of Their Secrets
Mujahid said, "The hypocrites would say something to each other then declare, `We wish that Allah does not expose this secret of ours," There is a similar Ayah to this one, that is, Allah's statement,
وَإِذَا جَآءُوكَ حَيَّوْكَ بِمَا لَمْ يُحَيِّكَ
…The Hypocrites fear Public Exposure of Their Secrets
Mujahid said, "The hypocrites would say something to each other then declare, `We wish that Allah
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