Verse. 1153

٧ - ٱلْأَعْرَاف

7 - Al-A'raf

خُذِ الْعَفْوَوَاْمُرْ بِالْعُرْفِ وَاَعْرِضْ عَنِ الْجٰہِلِيْنَ۝۱۹۹
Khuthi alAAafwa wamur bialAAurfi waaAArid AAani aljahileena

English

Ahmed Ali

Cultivate tolerance, enjoin justice, and avoid the fools.

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Tafseer

'Abdullāh Ibn 'Abbās / Muḥammad al-Fīrūzabādī

تفسير : (keep to forgiveness (o muhammad)) take the surplus of your family and dependents. but this was abrogated. it is also said that this means: forgive the one who transgresses against you, and give to him who withholds from you and keep ties with him who severs his ties with you, (and enjoin kindness) and benevolence, (and turn away from the ignorant) abu jahl and his folk who mock you.

Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī

تفسير : indulge [people] with forgiveness, [accepting] what issues spontaneously from people’s manners [of behaviour], and do not scrutinise them, and enjoin kindness, decency, and turn away from the ignorant, and do not counter their stupidity with the like.