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9:9 They sell the verses of Allah for a small price and bar others from His Path. Evil is
what they have been doing.

9:10 They honor with the believers neither bonds nor treaties. Such are the transgressors.
9:11 If they repent and establish the prayer and pay the obligatory charity, they shall
become your brothers in the religion. So We make plain Our verses for a nation that
knows.

9:12 But if, after coming to terms with you, they break their oaths and revile your belief,
fight the leaders of the disbelief for they have no oaths in order that they will desist.
@For many years Muslims were persecuted for their belief in the Oneness of Allah but
they did not retaliate, why, because they obeyed Allah and His Prophet and waited for a
verse to be sent down that permitted them to take up arms against their aggressors 9:13-
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9:13 Will you not fight against those who have broken their oaths and conspired to expel
the Messenger? They were the first to attack you. Do you fear them? Surely, Allah has
better rights that you fear Him, if you are believers.