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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The benefits of the saying of Allah the Exalted: “Indeed, the retribution is only for those who oppress the people and commit tyranny in the land without right. Those will have a painful punishment.”

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In this noble verse:
The cause [for blame] is only upon those إنما السبيل على الذين ...
[At-Tawbah 9:93]

Among its benefits is that whoever oppresses people is held accountable. The proof for this is that it restricted accountability to whom? To those who oppress people and commit tyranny in the land without right.
And among the benefits of this noble verse is that tyranny is oppression in which there is no right, as He said:
tyrannize upon the earth without right ويبغون في الأرض بغير الحق
[Ash-Shuraa 42:42]
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And among the benefits of this noble verse is the warning of those who oppress people and commit tyranny in the land without right with painful punishment, as He said:
So those will have a painful punishment فأولئك لهم عذاب أليم
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And among the benefits of this noble verse is that the punishment of these people is great, because it was expressed using a nominal sentence in this specific form:
Those will have a painful punishment أولئك لهم عذاب أليم
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Source alathar.net

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