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Sūrah 2

Al-Baqara

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Verse 5

أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ عَلَىٰ هُدًى مِّن رَّبِّهِمْ ۖ وَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْمُفْلِحُونَ 5

(5) “Hao” yani wale walioelezwa kwa sifa njema hizi “wapo juu ya uwongofu utokao kwa Mola wao Mlezi;” yaani, juu ya uwongofu mkubwa, kwa sababu ukawaida (yaani siyo jina maalum) uliopo ndani yake (yaani neno uwongofu) umekusudiwa kutukuza. Na uwongofu upi ambao ni mkubwa kuliko zile sifa zilizotajwa ambazo zinajumuisha itikadi (Imani) sahihi na matendo yaliyonyooka? Na je, sivyo kuwa uwongofu wa hakika siyo isipokuwa uwongofu wao, na kishichokuwa hilo katika yale yanayoupinga basi ni upotovu? Na alitumia neno "’alaa" (juu ya) mahali hapa kuashiria (hali ya) kuwa juu. Na katika upotovu hutumia neno “fii (katika).” Kama katika kauli yake, “Na hakika sisi au nyinyi bila ya shaka tuko juu ya uwongofu au katika upotovu ulio wazi;” kwa sababu mwenye uwongofu yuko juu (ametukuka) kwa sababu ya uwongofu, na yuko juu na ameinuka kwa sababu yake; naye mwenye upotovu amedidimia ndani yake, na anadharauliwa. Kisha akasema “na hao ndio waliofaulu;” na kufaulu ni kufikia mahitaji na kuokoka kutokana na chenye kuhofisha. Na amethibiti kufaulu katika hao peke yao kwa sababu hakuna njia ya kufaulu isipokuwa kwa kufuata njia yao. Na zisizokuwa njia hiyo ni njia za upotovu, maangamio na hasara ambazo humpeleka mwenye kuzifuata katika maangamio. Kwa sababu hiyo, alipotaja sifa za Waumini wa kweli, alitaja sifa za makafiri wanaodhihirisha ukafiri wao, wanaompinga Mtume, akasema: