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Surah An-Nisa, verse 120: meaning and tafsir
يَعِدُهُمْ وَيُمَنِّيهِمْ ۖ وَمَا يَعِدُهُمُ ٱلشَّيْطَٰنُ إِلَّا غُرُورًا ١٢٠
[Satan] makes promises to them and arouses in them false hopes, but Satan makes no promises to them except delusion[88].
Translation of the meanings: Rowwad Translation Center — version 1.0.19 · QuranEnc.com
[88] “Satan will say [to his followers on the Day or Judgment] after the matter has been settled: “Allah gave you a true promise; I also gave you promise, but I betrayed you...” See 14:22.
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Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies · QuranEnc.com
120. Satan makes false promises and gives them false hopes. In reality, he only promises them lies and inspires in them mere hopes that have no reality.
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