after them succeeded an generation they inherited the book but they chose the vanities of this world saying will be forgiven us. if similar vanities came their way they would seize them. was not the covenant of the book taken from them that they would not ascribe to allah anything but the truth? and they study what is in the book. but best for the righteous is the home in the hereafter. will ye not understand?
فخلف من بعدهم خلف ورثوا الكتاب يأخذون عرض هذا الأدنى ويقولون سيغفر لنا وإن يأتهم عرض مثله يأخذوه ألم يؤخذ عليهم ميثاق الكتاب أن لا يقولوا على الله إلا الحق ودرسوا ما فيه والدار الآخرة خير للذين يتقون أفلا تعقلون