Tafsir al-Tustari

Sahl al-Tustari — b. 203 AH / 818 CE · d. 283 AH / 896 CE Sunni (Sufi) Early Sufi Master

Tafsir al-Tustari al-Kafirun الكَافِرُون (The Disbelievers, Atheists, The Unbelievers) 6 verses · Meccan

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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
109:1 ›
قُلْ يَا أَيُّهَا الْكَافِرُونَ
Abdel Haleem
Say [Prophet], ‘Disbelievers
Sahl al-Tustari

Say, �O disbelievers!He said:The mentioning of the [command] Say, is merely in response to the request put [to the Prophet ] by the disbelievers, �Worship our god for a month and we will worship your God for a year.� At their saying this, God, Exalted is He, sent down this sūra. He said, Say, �O disbelievers! They returned with, �What is the matter with you, O Muḥammad?� He replied [with God�s words]:

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109:2 ›
لَا أَعْبُدُ مَا تَعْبُدُونَ
Abdel Haleem
I do not worship what you worship
Sahl al-Tustari

I do not worship what you worship,now.and you do not worship what I worship,now.

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109:3 ›
وَلَا أَنتُمْ عَابِدُونَ مَا أَعْبُدُ
Abdel Haleem
you do not worship what I worship
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109:4 ›
وَلَا أَنَا عَابِدٌ مَّا عَبَدتُّمْ
Abdel Haleem
I will never worship what you worship
Sahl al-Tustari

nor will I worship what you worship,in the future.

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109:5 ›
وَلَا أَنتُمْ عَابِدُونَ مَا أَعْبُدُ
Abdel Haleem
you will never worship what I worship
Sahl al-Tustari

nor will you worship what I worship,in the future.

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109:6 ›
لَكُمْ دِينُكُمْ وَلِيَ دِينِ
Abdel Haleem
you have your religion and I have mine.’
Sahl al-Tustari

(You have your religion and I have a religion). You have your choice (ikhtiyār) for your religion and I have my choice for a religion. Then [this verse] was abrogated by the verse of the sword [9:5]. His words, Exalted is He:

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