[2332] By Denying, Associating false deities with God and committing excesses and sins (cf. al-Ṭabarī, Ibn Kathīr. al-Saʿdī). All transgression is wrongful but it is qualified here with bi ghayr al-ḥaqq (wrongfully) to emphasize its nature (cf. Ibn ʿĀshūr).
[2333] God’s telling them of their deeds is a tacit threat whereby they need to mind their deeds (cf. al-Rāzī), which are shameful to say the least, since He knows everything and has a minutely detailed record of them: “And the book ˹record of deeds˺ will be placed ˹open˺, and you will see the criminals fearful of what is within it, and they will say: “Woe to us! What is this book that leaves nothing small or great except that it has enumerated it?” They will find what they did present ˹before them˺. And your Lord does injustice to no one” (18: 49).