Sword Verse
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Sword Verse
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The Sword Verse is the fifth verse of the ninth surah (at-Tawbah) of the Quran. It is a Quranic verse widely cited by critics of Islam to suggest the faith promotes violence against pagans by isolating the portion of the verse "kill the polytheists wherever you find them, capture them". The next verse, often excluded from quotes, appears to present a conditional reprieve: Quranic exegetes al-Baydawi and al-Alusi explain that it refers to those pagan Arabs who violated their peace treaties by wag
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Named verse of the Quran
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2024-03-27T21:35:22Z
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