Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Hud, Ayah 118

Hud · Ayah 118 · View Ayah
وَلَوْ شَآءَ رَبُّكَ لَجَعَلَ ٱلنَّاسَ أُمَّةًۭ وَٰحِدَةًۭ ۖ وَلَا يَزَالُونَ مُخْتَلِفِينَ
And if your Lord had willed, He could have made mankind one community; but they will not cease to differ.

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Ibn Abbas Commentary

(And if thy Lord had willed, He verily would have made mankind one nation) He would have gathered them to follow one religion: the religion of Islam, (yet they cease not) but they will always be (differing) concerning religion and falsehood,

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Had your Lord willed He would have made mankind one community people of one religion but they continue to differ in religion

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