They are those who were kafir and debarred you from the Masjid al-Haram and prevented the sacrifice from reaching its proper place, and had it not been for some men and women who are muminun, whom you did not know and might trample underfoot, and so unknowingly incur blame on their account – so that Allah might admit into His mercy those He wills – and had those among them who are kafir been clearly distinguishable, We would have punished them with a painful punishment.