Ayah

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لَّسۡتَ
You are not
عَلَيۡهِم
over them
بِمُصَيۡطِرٍ
a controller
لَّسۡتَ
You are not
عَلَيۡهِم
over them
بِمُصَيۡطِرٍ
a controller

Translation

Thou art not one to manage (men's) affairs.

Tafsir

you are not a taskmaster over them (a variant reading [for musaytir] has musaytir, that is to say, [not one who has been] given authority over them) - this was [revealed] before the command to struggle [against the disbelievers].

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