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ٱشۡتَرَوۡاْ بِـَٔايَٰتِ ٱللَّهِ ثَمَنٗا قَلِيلٗا فَصَدُّواْ عَن سَبِيلِهِۦٓۚ إِنَّهُمۡ سَآءَ مَا كَانُواْ يَعۡمَلُونَ
They have sold the verses of Allah for a small price and prevented [people] from His way. Terrible is indeed what they have done!
Explanation & meanings · 1
- In order to maintain their source of income, they barred their people from embracing Islam.