[5:65]
If only the People of the Scripture would
believe and ward off (evil), surely We should remit
their sins from them and surely We should bring them into Gardens of Delight.
[5:66]
If they had observed the Torah and the Gospel
and that which was revealed unto them from their Lord, they would surely have
been nourished from above them and from beneath their feet. Among them there
are people who are moderate, but many of them are of evil conduct.
[5:67]
O Messenger! Make known that which hath been
revealed unto thee from thy Lord, for if thou do it not, thou wilt not have
conveyed His message. Allah will protect thee from mankind. Lo! Allah guideth
not the disbelieving folk.
[5:68]
Say O People of the Scripture! Ye have naught
(of guidance) till ye observe the Torah and the Gospel and that which was
revealed unto you from your Lord. That which is revealed unto thee (Muhammad)
from thy Lord is certain to increase the contumacy and disbelief of many of
them. But grieve not for the disbelieving folk.
[5:69]
Lo! those who believe, and those who are Jews,
and Sabaeans, and Christians - Whosoever believeth in Allah and the Last Day and
doeth right - there shall no fear come upon them neiither shall they grieve.
[5:70]
We made a covenant of old with the Children of