Surah Al-Bayinnah: Difference between revisions

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The verse’s tone aims to uphold an argument for Islam against the disbelievers. Over here, the disbelievers include both those of the book and the polytheists. Therefore, the term min - من in the sentence مِنْ أَهْلِ الْکتابِ is used to denote a portion of the disbelievers (تبعیضیه), not clarification (تبیینیه). Furthermore, the term الْمُشْرِکینَ has been conjoined to it and is referring to all of the polytheists including the idol worshippers.  
The verse’s tone aims to uphold an argument for Islam against the disbelievers. Over here, the disbelievers include both those of the book and the polytheists. Therefore, the term min - من in the sentence مِنْ أَهْلِ الْکتابِ is used to denote a portion of the disbelievers (تبعیضیه), not clarification (تبیینیه). Furthermore, the term الْمُشْرِکینَ has been conjoined to it and is referring to all of the polytheists including the idol worshippers.  
The upholding of proof is a continuous divine tradition which includes all of Allah’s subjects. <ref name=":18">Tabatabai, Al-Mizan fi Tafsir al-Quran, Volume 20, Page 336</ref>
The upholding of proof is a continuous divine tradition which includes all of Allah’s subjects. <ref name=":18">Tabatabai, Al-Mizan fi Tafsir al-Quran, Volume 20, Page 336</ref>


Verse 2: “A messenger from Allah, rehearsing scriptures kept pure and holy.”  
Verse 2: “A messenger from Allah, rehearsing scriptures kept pure and holy.”