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19. Know, therefore, that there is no god but Allah, and ask forgiveness for thy fault, and
for the men and women who believe: for Allah knows how ye move about and how ye
dwell in your homes.
Section 3 (20-28)
20. Wayaqoolu allatheena amanoo lawla nuzzilat sooratun fa-itha onzilat sooratun
muhkamatun wathukira feeha alqitalu raayta allatheena fee quloobihim maradun
yan
th
uroona ilayka na
th
ara almaghshiyyi AAalayhi mina almawti faawla lahum
20. Those who believe say, "Why is not a sura sent down (for us)?" But when a sura of
basic or categorical meaning is revealed, and fighting is mentioned therein, thou wilt see
those in whose hearts is a disease looking at thee with a look of one in swoon at the
approach of death. But more fitting for them-
21. TaAAatun waqawlun maAAroofun fa-itha AAazama al-amru falaw sadaqoo Allaha
lakana khayran lahum
21. Were it to obey and say what is just, and when a matter is resolved on, it were best for
them if they were true to Allah.
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