فِى قُلُوبِهِم مَّرَضٌۭ فَزَادَهُمُ ٱللَّهُ مَرَضًۭا ۖ وَلَهُمْ عَذَابٌ أَلِيمٌۢ بِمَا كَانُوا۟ يَكْذِبُونَ
Fee quloobihim mara dun fazzdahumul laahu maradan wa lahum 'azaabun aleemum bimaa kaanoo yakziboon
In their hearts is disease, so Allah has increased their disease; and for them is a painful punishment because they [habitually] used to lie.
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6 ayahs in Al-Baqara are strongly about hypocrisy. This is one of them.
← Previous on Hypocrisy2:9They [think to] deceive Allah and those who believe, but they deceive not except themselves and perceive [it] not.Next on Hypocrisy →2:14And when they meet those who believe, they say, "We believe"; but when they are alone with their evil ones, they say, "Indeed, we are with you;
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In their hearts is a sickness doubt and hypocrisy which ails their hearts debilitating them; and God has increased their sickness with what He has revealed in the Qur’ān since they disbelieve it; and there awaits them a painful chastisement because they used to lie read yukadhdhibūn to imply that they used to call the Prophet of God a liar or yakdhibūn to imply their mendacity when saying ‘we believe’.
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