13 Preface ذٰلِكَ بِأَنَّهُم شاقُّوا اللَّهَ وَرَسولَهُ ۚ وَمَن يُشاقِقِ اللَّهَ وَرَسولَهُ فَإِنَّ اللَّهَ شَديدُ العِقابِAhmed AliFor they had opposed God and His Apostle; but whosoever opposes God and his Apostle (should know) that God is severe in retribution.