And thus in the same way that We have explained what has been mentioned We distinguish We expound the signs the Qur’ān so that truth becomes manifest and is implemented in people’s deeds and that the way the path of the sinners may be become clear evident and hence avoided wa-li-yastabīna may also be read wa-li-tastabīna ‘that you may discern’ with sabīla ‘the way’ read in the accusative as opposed to the nominative sabīlu implying a direct address to the Prophet s.
