But when their own trial practically came forth and they wanted to practise it...
But when their own trial practically came forth and they wanted to practise it, they showed that they were of the same kind, as the Qur’a-n in this verse declares: “… but when a Warner came to them, it increased them naught but aversion (unto the truth).” We must be also attentive to this matter.
God forbids those who are waiting for the advent of Had?rat Mahdi- (May Allah hasten his glad advent) and say that if he (a.s.) comes they will do so and so, but when he (a.s.) comes they stand against him.
Commentary : Verse 43 (43) اسْتِكْبَاراً فِي الأَرْضِ وَمَكْرَ السّـِيئِ وَلاَ يَحِيقُ الْمَكْرُ السَّيّـِئُ اِلاَّ بِاَهْلِهِ فَهَلْ يَنظُرُونَ إِلاَّ سُنَّتَ الأَوَّلِينَ فَلَن تَجِد َلِسُنَّتِ اللَّهِ تَبْدِيلاً وَلَن تَجِدَ لِسُنَّتِ اللَّهِ تَحْوِيلاً 43.“On account of their arrogance in the earth, and devising evil; but evil devising encompasses only the devisers themselves; so do they expect anything except the way of (Allah against) the former…
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