ﱁWere cursedﱂthose whoﱃdisbelievedﱄfromﱅ(the) Childrenﱆ(of) Israelﱇbyﱈ(the) tongueﱉ(of) Dawoodﱊand Isaﱋsonﱌﱍ(of) Maryamﱎthat (was)ﱏbecauseﱐthey disobeyedﱑand they wereﱒtransgressingﱓ
The disbelievers among the Children of Israel were condemned in the revelations of David and Jesus, son of Mary. That was for their disobedience and violations.
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ﱔThey had beenﱕnotﱖforbidding each otherﱗfromﱘwrongdoingﱙﱚthey did [it]ﱛSurely, evilﱜ(was) whatﱝthey wereﱞdoingﱟ
They did not forbid one another from doing evil. Evil indeed was what they did!
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ﱠYou seeﱡmanyﱢof themﱣtaking as alliesﱤthose whoﱥﱦdisbelievedﱧSurely evilﱨ(is) whatﱩsent forthﱪfor themﱫtheir soulsﱬthatﱭbecame angryﱮAllahﱯwith themﱰand inﱱthe punishmentﱲtheyﱳ(will) abide foreverﱴ
You see many of them taking the disbelievers as allies. Truly wicked are their misdeeds, which have earned them Allah’s wrath. And they will be in everlasting torment.
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ﱵAnd ifﱶthey hadﱷbelievedﱸin Allahﱹand the Prophetﱺand whatﱻhas been revealedﱼto himﱽnotﱾthey (would have) taken themﱿ(as) alliesﲀ[and] butﲁmanyﲂof themﲃ(are) defiantly disobedientﲄ
Had they believed in Allah, the Prophet, and what has been revealed to him, they would have never taken those ˹pagans˺ as allies. But most of them are rebellious.
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ﲅ ﲆSurely you will findﲇstrongestﲈ(of) the peopleﲉ(in) enmityﲊto those whoﲋbelieveﲌthe Jewsﲍand those whoﲎﲏ(are) polytheistsﲐand surely you will findﲑnearest of themﲒ(in) affectionﲓto those whoﲔbelieveﲕthose whoﲖsayﲗWeﲘﲙ(are) ChristiansﲚThat (is)ﲛbecauseﲜamong themﲝ(are) priestsﲞand monksﲟand that theyﲠ(are) notﲡarrogantﲢ
You will surely find the most bitter towards the believers to be the Jews and polytheists and the most gracious to be those who call themselves Christian. That is because there are priests and monks among them and because they are not arrogant.
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ﲣAnd whenﲤthey listenﲥ(to) whatﲦhas been revealedﲧtoﲨthe Messengerﲩyou seeﲪtheir eyesﲫoverflowingﲬwithﲭthe tearsﲮfor whatﲯthey recognizedﲰofﲱﲲthe truthﲳThey sayﲴOur Lordﲵwe have believedﲶso write usﲷwithﲸthe witnessesﲹ
When they listen to what has been revealed to the Messenger, you see their eyes overflowing with tears for recognizing the truth. They say, “Our Lord! We believe, so count us among the witnesses.
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