الأعراف
Al-A'raf
Surah 7
Verse 46
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7:46
English - Hazrat Molavi Sher Ali ra
‘Who turn men away from the path of Allah and seek to make it crooked, and who are disbelievers in the Hereafter.’
English - Five Volume Translation
[a]‘Who turn men away from the path of Allah and seek to make it crooked, and who are disbelievers in the Hereafter.’[945]
7:87; 11:20; 14:4; 16:89.
Commentary:
This verse defines and qualifies the "wrongdoers" mentioned in the preceding verse. The expression, and seek to make it crooked, means that the wrongdoers desire to corrupt true religion. They are not only themselves wicked, but also try to make others so, and even seek to corrupt the religion sent for their good. They also disbelieve in the Hereafter.
English - Short Commentary Translation
[a]‘Who hinder men from the path of Allah and seek to make it crooked[977] and who are disbelievers in the Hereafter.’
7:87; 11:20; 14:4; 16:89.
The expression signifies that the wrongdoers desire to corrupt true religion. They are not only themselves wicked but also try to make others like themselves and even seek to distort and tamper with religious teaching.