4ذٰلِكَ بِأَنَّهُم شاقُّوا اللَّهَ وَرَسولَهُ ۖ وَمَن يُشاقِّ اللَّهَ فَإِنَّ اللَّهَ شَديدُ العِقابِAli UnalThis is because they defied and opposed God and His Messenger. Whoever deifies and opposes God, then surely God is severe in retribution.