1 The Virtues of Surah Al-Ma'idah; When It was Revealed Surah to ...

And if you do not, then you have not conveyed His
Message.
meaning: If you do not convey to the people what
I sent to you, then you have not conveyed My
Message. Meaning, the Prophet knows the
consequences of this failure.
Ali bin Abi Talhah reported that Ibn Abbas commented
on the Ayah,
"It means, if you hide only one Ayah that was
revealed to you from your Lord, then you have
not conveyed His Message.''
Allah's statement,
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Allah will protect you from mankind.
وَاللّهُ‏ یَعْصِمُكَ‏ مِنَ‏ الن َّاسِ‏
means, you convey My Message and I will
protect, aid and support you over your enemies
and will grant you victory over them. Therefore,
do not have any fear or sadness, for none of
them will be able to touch you with harm.
Before this Ayah was revealed, the Prophet was being
guarded, as Imam Ahmad recorded that;
Aishah said that the Prophet was vigilant one
night when she was next to him; she asked him,
"What is the matter, O Allah's Messenger''
He said,
لَيْتَ‏ رَجُلًا صَالِحًا مِنْ‏ أَصْحَابِي یَحْرُسُنِي الل َّيْلَة
Would that a pious man from my companions
guard me tonight!
She said, "Suddenly we heard the clatter of arms.
The Prophet said,
Who is that''
مَنْ‏ هَذَا ؟
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