Tafsir for verse: 9:78
أَلَمۡ يَعۡلَمُوٓاْ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَعۡلَمُ سِرَّهُمۡ وَنَجۡوَىٰهُمۡ وَأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ عَلَّٰمُ ٱلۡغُيُوبِ ٧٨ ﴿78
78Do they not know that Allah knows what they conceal and what they whisper, and that Allah is well aware of all the Unseen?
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Commentary

Their secret and their whispering is what they have concealed of hypocrisy and the determination to break what they have promised. It is what they are whispering to one another of criticisms in the religion, and the naming of charity as a tax and the planning to prevent it.

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