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۞ وَلَوْ أَرَادُوا۟ ٱلْخُرُوجَ لَأَعَدُّوا۟ لَهُۥ عُدَّةًۭ وَلَـٰكِن كَرِهَ ٱللَّهُ ٱنۢبِعَاثَهُمْ فَثَبَّطَهُمْ وَقِيلَ ٱقْعُدُوا۟ مَعَ ٱلْقَـٰعِدِينَ ٤٦

Saheeh International

And if they had intended to go forth, they would have prepared for it [some] preparation. But Allah disliked their being sent, so He kept them back, and they were told, "Remain [behind] with those who remain."

Tafsir of "Ibn Kathir" (English)

Exposing Hypocrites Allah said,وَلَوْ أَرَادُواْ الْخُرُوجَAnd if they had intended to march out,with you to participate in Jihad, لاأَعَدُّواْ لَهُ عُدَّةًcertainly, they would have made some preparation for it,they would have prepared for such task,وَلَـكِن كَرِهَ اللّهُ انبِعَاثَهُمْbut Allah was averse to their being sent forth,Allah hated that they should go with you,فَثَبَّطَهُمْso He made them lag behind, and stay away (from Jihad),وَقِيلَ اقْعُدُواْ مَعَ الْقَاعِدِينَand it was said (to them):"Sit you among those who sit (at home)."as a part of what was decreed for them (not that He legislated that they stay behind).Allah then explained why He disliked that they march with the believers, saying

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