Surah An-Nur 24:17
ﲯ ﲰ ﲱ ﲲ ﲳ ﲴ ﲵ ﲶ ﲷ
Allah warns you against returning to the likes of this [conduct], ever, if you should be believers.
Tafsir of An-Nur 24:17
Tafsir
Tafsir Ibn Kathir
Verse range: 24:17
يعظكم الله أن تعودوا لمثله أبدا
Allah forbids you from it and warns you not to repeat the like of it forever, meaning, Allah is forbidding you and warning you from doing anything like this again in the future. Allah says,
إن كنتم مومنين
if you are believers. meaning, if you believe in Allah and His Laws, and you respect His Messenger. As for those who are described as disbelievers, a different ruling applies in their case. Then Allah says,