Surah At-Tawbah (9:96)

يَحۡلِفُوۡنَ لَـكُمۡ لِتَرۡضَوۡا عَنۡهُمۡۚ فَاِنۡ تَرۡضَوۡا عَنۡهُمۡ فَاِنَّ اللّٰهَ لَا يَرۡضٰى عَنِ الۡقَوۡمِ الۡفٰسِقِيۡنَ‏ ۝

Yahlifoona lakum litardawAAanhum fa-in tardaw AAanhum fa-inna Allaha layarda AAani alqawmi alfasiqeen

They swear to you so that you might be satisfied with them. But if you should be satisfied with them - indeed, Allāh is not satisfied with a defiantly disobedient people.

Tadabbur (Reflection)

Theme of the Ayat

This verse speaks to the core theme of **At-Tawbah**.

The Insight

Reflect on the meaning: "They swear to you so that you might be satisfied with them. But if you should be satisfied with them - indeed, Allāh is not satisfied with a defiantly disobedient people.".