You shall rule among them in accordance with God’s revelations to you. Do not follow their wishes, and beware lest they divert you from some of God’s revelations to you. If they turn away, then know that God wills to punish them for some of their sins. Indeed, many people are wicked.
وَأَنِ احكُم بَينَهُم بِما أَنزَلَ اللَّهُ وَلا تَتَّبِع أَهواءَهُم وَاحذَرهُم أَن يَفتِنوكَ عَن بَعضِ ما أَنزَلَ اللَّهُ إِلَيكَ فَإِن تَوَلَّوا فَاعلَم أَنَّما يُريدُ اللَّهُ أَن يُصيبَهُم بِبَعضِ ذُنوبِهِم وَإِنَّ كَثيرًا مِنَ النّاسِ لَفٰسِقونَ
wa anih kum bainahum bimaaa anzalal laahu wa laa tattabi’ ahwaaa’ahum wahzarhum ai yaftinooka ‘am ba’di maaa anzalal laahu ilaika fa in tawallaw fa’lam annamaa yureedul laahu ai yuseebahum biba’di zunoobihim; wa inna kaseeram minan naasi lafaasiqoon