ˈæleɪmˌeɪ tˈæbɐtˌæbiːi, ɐ ʃˈiə skˈɑːlɚ, kˈɑːmɛntɪŋ ˌɔn ɐ hˈædɪθ ðæt klˈeɪmz ðætðɪ əbˌʌv vˈɜːs hˈæz "ˈæbɹəɡˌeɪɾᵻd" ˈʌðɚ vˈɜːsᵻz ˈæskɪŋ fɔːɹ ɡˈʊd bᵻhˈeɪvjɚ təwˈɔːɹd dˈɪmiz, stˈeɪts ðˈæt "ˌæbɹəɡˈeɪʃən" kʊd biː ˌʌndɚstˈʊd ˈiːðɚɹ ɪn ɪts tˌɜːmɪnəlˈɑːdʒɪkəl sˈɛns ɔːɹ ɪts lˈɪɾɚɹəl sˈɛns.
Allameh Tabatabaei, a Shia scholar, commenting on a hadith that claims that the above verse has "abrogated" other verses asking for good behaviour toward dhimmis, states that "abrogation" could be understood either in its terminological sense or its literal sense.