Comprehensive Interpretation

الآية رقم (144) - يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُواْ لاَ تَتَّخِذُواْ الْكَافِرِينَ أَوْلِيَاء مِن دُونِ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ أَتُرِيدُونَ أَن تَجْعَلُواْ لِلّهِ عَلَيْكُمْ سُلْطَانًا مُّبِينًا

(144) - {O you who have believed, do not take the disbelievers as allies instead of the believers. Do you wish to give Allah against yourselves a clear case?.}

Allah (swt) is addressing the believers not to take the disbelievers in Mecca as allies thinking that they own the power rather than the believers.

( أَتُرِيدُونَ أَن تَجْعَلُوا لِلَّهِ عَلَيْكُمْ سُلْطَانًا مُّبِينًا … ) (…Do you wish to give Allah against yourselves a clear case?): A clear case that He decreed on the hypocritical people, whom He described to you, and told you of their fate.