ٱتَّخَذُوٓا۟ أَيْمَٰنَهُمْ جُنَّةً فَصَدُّوا۟ عَن سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ فَلَهُمْ عَذَابٌ مُّهِينٌ

Quran 58:16 is ayah 16 of Surah Al-Mujadila (“The Pleading Woman”), a Medinan surah of 22 ayahs. It is in Juz 28, on page 544 of the Madani Mushaf.

58:16

ٱتَّخَذُوٓا۟أَيْمَٰنَهُمْجُنَّةًفَصَدُّوا۟عَنسَبِيلِٱللَّهِفَلَهُمْعَذَابٌمُّهِينٌ١٦

ittakhadhū aymānahum junnatan faṣaddū ʿan sabīli l-lahi falahum ʿadhābun muhīnun

They took their [false] oaths as a cover, so they averted [people] from the way of Allāh, and for them is a humiliating punishment.(16)

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This commentary explains ayahs 58:14–19 together.