يُخَادِعُونَ اللَّهَ وَالَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَمَا يَخْدَعُونَ إِلَّا أَنفُسَهُمْ وَمَا يَشْعُرُونَ
They seek to deceive Allah and those who have faith, yet they deceive no one but themselves, but they are not aware.
Agha Ali Puya Commentary
Commentary on Quran 2:9
[Pooya/Ali Commentary 2:9] (see commentary for verse 8)(see commentary for verse 1)(see commentary for verse 3)(see commentary for verse 4)(see commentary for verse 2) and fulfil a promise when made; and bear with patience that which torments in distress, affliction and in times of conflict. Those who own the righteousness, described above, are the ones who are true to themselves and safeguard themselves with thorough awareness of the divine laws. Notes concerning some of the above factors are given below:- Please refer to the commentary of verse 40 of this surah. Fulfilment of the promise made with Allah is also included. Faithful adherence to treaties and fulfilment of commitments by Muslim governments have been prescribed by Islam.