[907] That is, do not take measures to punish them for their insincerity. As long as they did not make manifest the Denial that they are really bent on, there is no way against them (cf. al-Ṭabarī, Ibn Kathīr, al-Jazā’irī).
[908] Qawl balīgh is penetrating speech that reaches people’s hearts because of its frankness and persuasiveness. For it to be so, it has to be true and to the point. (Ibn Fāris, Maqāyīs al-Lughah; al-Iṣfahānī, al-Mufradāt)