What is the reason for the revelation of Allah's saying: "And when it is said to him, 'Fear Allah,' pride in the sin seizes him. So enough for him is Hell, and wretched is the resting place"?
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The noble verse is connected to the verses preceding it. It was said to have been revealed concerning Al-Akhnas ibn Shariq. It was also said to have been revealed concerning a group of hypocrites who slandered the Companions martyred in the Battle of Al-Raji'. It was also said to have been revealed concerning everyone who conceals disbelief, hypocrisy, falsehood, or harm, while outwardly expressing the opposite with their tongue. Thus, it is general.
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