[Unbelievers] “have, however, absolutely no right to seize the reins of power in any part of God’s earth nor to direct the collective affairs of human beings according to their own misconceived doctrines. For if they are given such an opportunity, corruption and mischief will ensue. In such a situation the believers would be under an obligation to do their utmost to dislodge them from political power and to make them live in subservience to the Islamic way of life.”

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This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "[Unbelievers] “have, however, absolutely no right to seize the reins of power in any part of God’s earth nor to direct the collective affairs of human beings according to their own misconceived doctrines. For if they are given such an opportunity, corruption and mischief will ensue. In such a situation the believers would be under an obligation to do their utmost to dislodge them from political power and to make them live in subservience to the Islamic way of life.”" in the context of "Mawdudi, III, 202. Sayyid Abul A‘la Mawdudi, Towards Understanding the Qur’an (Tafhim al-Qur’an ), Zafar Ishaq Ansari, trans. (Leicester, England: The Islamic Foundation, 1995) about quran 9.29 quoted in The critical qur’an: explained from key islamic commentaries and contemporary historical research. (2021). . Bombardier Books." to mean that wisdom is timeless.