Tafsir for verse: 46:22
قَالُوٓاْ أَجِئۡتَنَا لِتَأۡفِكَنَا عَنۡ ءَالِهَتِنَا فَأۡتِنَا بِمَا تَعِدُنَآ إِن كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلصَّٰدِقِينَ ٢٢ ﴿22﴾
22They said, “Have you come to make us deviate from our gods? So bring us that with which you are threatening us, if you are truthful.”
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Commentary
Al-ifk: diversion. It is said he diverted him from his opinion about our deities and their worship by what you promise us of hastening the punishment for polytheism if you are truthful in your promise.
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