and if we had prescribed for them lay down your lives or go forth from your homes they would not have done it except a few of them and if they had done what they were admonished it would have certainly been better for them and best in strengthening and then we would certainly have given them from ourselves a great reward.
ولو أنا كتبنا عليهم أن اقتلوا أنفسكم أو اخرجوا من دياركم ما فعلوه إلا قليل منهم ولو أنهم فعلوا ما يوعظون به لكان خيرا لهم وأشد تثبيتا وإذا لآتيناهم من لدنا أجرا عظيما