they will not fight against you together except in fortified townships or from behind walls. their fierceness is great only within themselves. you suppose them to be united but their hearts are divided. that is because they are a lot who do not exercise their reason just like those who tasted the evil consequence of their conduct recently before them and there is a painful punishment for them.
لا يقاتلونكم جميعا إلا في قرى محصنة أو من وراء جدر بأسهم بينهم شديد تحسبهم جميعا وقلوبهم شتى ذلك بأنهم قوم لا يعقلون كمثل الذين من قبلهم قريبا ذاقوا وبال أمرهم ولهم عذاب أليم