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وَأَيْضًاAnd alsoفَإِنَّthat indeedاللَّهَAllahقَدْhasجَعَلَmadeضِدَّthe opposite ofالإِسْلامِIslamوَandالإِيمَانِfaithواحِدًاone

And also, Allah has made the opposite of Islam and faith one.

فَلَوْلَاIf it were not forأَنَّهُit beingمَاnotكَانَwasضِدَّهُمَاthe opposite of themواحِدًاoneفَقَالَHe said::كَيْفَHowيَهْدِيcan guideاللَّهُAllahقَوْمًاa peopleكَفَرُواwho disbelievedبَعْدَafterإِيمَانِهِمْtheir belief

If it were not for it being one, He said: "How can Allah guide a people who disbelieved after their belief?"

وَقَالَAnd He said::﴿[أَيَاOمُرَكُمُyou commandedبِالْكُفْرِwith disbeliefبَعْدَafterإِذْwhenأَنْتُمْyou allمُسْلِمُونَare Muslims]

And He said: "O you who were commanded with disbelief after when you are Muslims."

فَجَعَلَHe madeضِدَّهُمَاthe opposite of themالْكُفْرَdisbelief

So He made the opposite of them disbelief.

قَالَHe said::وَعَلَىAnd uponمِثْلِsuchهَذَاthisأَخْبَرَinformedرَسُولَ اللَّهِthe Messenger of Allahوَعَنْand aboutالإِيمَانِfaithوَandالإِسْلامِIslamمِنْofصِنْفٍone typeواحِدٍone،,فَقَالَhe saidفِيinحَدِيثِthe hadithابْنِof IbnعُمَرَUmarبَنَىIslam is builtالإِسْلامَIslamعَلَىuponخَمْسٍfive

He said: "And upon such this, the Messenger of Allah informed that faith and Islam are of one type, and he said in the Hadith of Ibn Umar: 'Islam is built upon five.'