Transliteration:( Wa annaa zanannaaa al lan taqoolal insu wal jinnu 'al allahi kaziba )
10. This means we, too, were accepting the words of these polytheists thinking that they do not forge lies against Allah Almighty. This tells us that prior to accepting faith these jinns were polytheists.
The tafsir of Surah Jinn verse 5 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Jinn ayat 1 which provides the complete commentary from verse 1 through 7.
(72:5) and that “we had thought that men and jinn would never speak a lie about Allah”,[6]
6. That is, we were misled by those falsehoods because we could never think that the men or the jinn could ever dare forge a lie about Allah, but having heard this Quran we now know that they were, in fact, liars.
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