Surat Ibrahim Verse No. 13: Reading and listening
Translation of the verse 13 from Surah Ibrahim : Number of verses 52 - - page 257 - Part 13.
﴾وَقَالَ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ لِرُسُلِهِمۡ لَنُخۡرِجَنَّكُم مِّنۡ أَرۡضِنَآ أَوۡ لَتَعُودُنَّ فِي مِلَّتِنَاۖ فَأَوۡحَىٰٓ إِلَيۡهِمۡ رَبُّهُمۡ لَنُهۡلِكَنَّ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ ﴿
[ إبراهيم: 13]
And those who disbelieved, said to their Messengers: "Surely, we shall drive you out of our land, or you shall return to our religion." So their Lord inspired them: "Truly, We shall destroy the Zalimun (polytheists, disbelievers and wrong-doers.).
English - Sahih International
And those who disbelieved said to their messengers, "We will surely drive you out of our land, or you must return to our religion." So their Lord inspired to them, "We will surely destroy the wrongdoers.
Tafheem-ul-Quran by Syed Abu-al-A'la Maududi
(14:13) At last the disbelievers said to their Messengers, "You shall either return to our religion *22 or we will banish you from our land. " Then their Lord revealed to them, "We will destroy these evil-doers
Tafheem-ul-Quran by Syed Abu-al-A'la Maududi
*22) It will be wrong to conclude from this demand of theirs that the Prophets professed the religion of their people before their appointment to the Divine Office. This only meant that their people thought so because before their appointment they led a quiet life and did not propagate a new religion nor refuted the religion in vogue at that time. That is why their people were under the wrong impression that the Prophets also professed the religion of their forefathers, and, therefore, accused them of apostasy. The fact, however, is that they had never followed the religion of their mushrik forefathers and were not guilty of apostasy.