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Surah Al-An'am, verse 26: meaning and tafsir
وَهُمْ يَنْهَوْنَ عَنْهُ وَيَنْـَٔوْنَ عَنْهُ ۖ وَإِن يُهْلِكُونَ إِلَّآ أَنفُسَهُمْ وَمَا يَشْعُرُونَ ٢٦
They prevent others from him, and they themselves keep away from him; they destroy none but themselves, but they do not realize.
Translation of the meanings: Rowwad Translation Center — version 1.0.19 · QuranEnc.com
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26. These idolaters forbid people from accepting the Messenger as they themselves stay away from doing so: they do not let others benefit in the same way that they themselves do not benefit. By acting like this, they only destroy themselves; but they fail to realise that they are bringing about destruction.
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