Tafseer of The Light · An-Noor · 24:48
And when they are called to [the words of] Allah and His Messenger to judge between them, at once a party of them turns aside [in refusal].
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And His statement: وَإِذَا دُعُوا إِلَى اللَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِ — when these hypocrites are called to the Book of Allah and to His Messenger, لِيَحْكُمَ بَيْنَهُمْ — so that he may render judgment in that which they dispute among themselves in accordance with the judgment of Allah, إِذَا فَرِيقٌ مِّنْهُم مُّعْرِضُونَ — then a group of them turns away from accepting the truth and from being content with the verdict of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ.
