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Surah At-Tawbah, ayah 10

لَا يَرْقُبُونَ فِى مُؤْمِنٍ إِلًّا وَلَا ذِمَّةً ۚ وَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْمُعْتَدُونَ

They do not observe toward a believer any pact of kinship or covenant of protection. And it is they who are the transgressors.

At-Tawbah · 9:10

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  1. لَاlāNot
  2. يَرْقُبُونَyarqubūnathey respect (the ties)
  3. فِىfītowards
  4. مُؤْمِنٍmu'minina believer
  5. إِلًّۭاillan(of) kinship
  6. وَلَاwalāand not
  7. ذِمَّةًۭ ۚdhimmatancovenant of protection
  8. وَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَwa-ulāikaAnd those
  9. هُمُhumu[they]
  10. ٱلْمُعْتَدُونَl-muʿ'tadūna(are) the transgressors

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