Surah At-Tawbah (The Repentance)
Surah At-Tawbah in Arabic with the English translation of every verse (Saheeh International) and the meaning of each Arabic word. To listen — first the English meaning, then the Arabic recitation — open it in the app.
بَرَآءَةࣱ مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِۦٓ إِلَى ٱلَّذِينَ عَٰهَدتُّم مِّنَ ٱلۡمُشۡرِكِينَ ﴿1﴾
9:1 [This is a declaration of] disassociation, from Allah and His Messenger, to those with whom you had made a treaty among the polytheists.
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بَرَآءَةٌۭ Freedom from obligations · مِّنَ from · ٱللَّهِ Allah · وَرَسُولِهِۦٓ and His Messenger · إِلَى to · ٱلَّذِينَ those (with) whom · عَـٰهَدتُّم you made a covenant · مِّنَ from · ٱلْمُشْرِكِينَ the polytheists
فَسِيحُواْ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ أَرۡبَعَةَ أَشۡهُرࣲ وَٱعۡلَمُوٓاْ أَنَّكُمۡ غَيۡرُ مُعۡجِزِي ٱللَّهِ وَأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ مُخۡزِي ٱلۡكَٰفِرِينَ ﴿2﴾
9:2 So travel freely, [O disbelievers], throughout the land [during] four months but know that you cannot cause failure to Allah and that Allah will disgrace the disbelievers.
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فَسِيحُوا۟ So move about · فِى in · ٱلْأَرْضِ the land · أَرْبَعَةَ (during) four · أَشْهُرٍۢ months · وَٱعْلَمُوٓا۟ but know · أَنَّكُمْ that you · غَيْرُ (can) not · مُعْجِزِى escape · ٱللَّهِ ۙ Allah · وَأَنَّ and that · ٱللَّهَ Allah · مُخْزِى (is) the One Who (will) disgrace · ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ the disbelievers
وَأَذَٰنࣱ مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِۦٓ إِلَى ٱلنَّاسِ يَوۡمَ ٱلۡحَجِّ ٱلۡأَكۡبَرِ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ بَرِيٓءࣱ مِّنَ ٱلۡمُشۡرِكِينَ وَرَسُولُهُۥۚ فَإِن تُبۡتُمۡ فَهُوَ خَيۡرࣱ لَّكُمۡۖ وَإِن تَوَلَّيۡتُمۡ فَٱعۡلَمُوٓاْ أَنَّكُمۡ غَيۡرُ مُعۡجِزِي ٱللَّهِۗ وَبَشِّرِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ بِعَذَابٍ أَلِيمٍ ﴿3﴾
9:3 And [it is] an announcement from Allah and His Messenger to the people on the day of the greater pilgrimage that Allah is disassociated from the disbelievers, and [so is] His Messenger. So if you repent, that is best for you; but if you turn away - then know that you will not cause failure to Allah. And give tidings to those who disbelieve of a painful punishment.
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وَأَذَٰنٌۭ And an announcement · مِّنَ from Allah · ٱللَّهِ from Allah · وَرَسُولِهِۦٓ and His Messenger · إِلَى to · ٱلنَّاسِ the people · يَوْمَ (on the) day · ٱلْحَجِّ (of) the greater Pilgrimage · ٱلْأَكْبَرِ (of) the greater Pilgrimage · أَنَّ that · ٱللَّهَ Allah · بَرِىٓءٌۭ (is) free from obligations · مِّنَ [of] · ٱلْمُشْرِكِينَ ۙ (to) the polytheists · وَرَسُولُهُۥ ۚ and (so is) His Messenger · فَإِن So if · تُبْتُمْ you repent · فَهُوَ then, it is · خَيْرٌۭ best · لَّكُمْ ۖ for you · وَإِن But if · تَوَلَّيْتُمْ you turn away · فَٱعْلَمُوٓا۟ then know · أَنَّكُمْ that you · غَيْرُ (can) not · مُعْجِزِى escape · ٱللَّهِ ۗ Allah · وَبَشِّرِ And give glad tidings · ٱلَّذِينَ (to) those who · كَفَرُوا۟ disbelieve · بِعَذَابٍ of a punishment · أَلِيمٍ painful
إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ عَٰهَدتُّم مِّنَ ٱلۡمُشۡرِكِينَ ثُمَّ لَمۡ يَنقُصُوكُمۡ شَيۡـࣰٔ ا وَلَمۡ يُظَٰهِرُواْ عَلَيۡكُمۡ أَحَدࣰ ا فَأَتِمُّوٓاْ إِلَيۡهِمۡ عَهۡدَهُمۡ إِلَىٰ مُدَّتِهِمۡۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ يُحِبُّ ٱلۡمُتَّقِينَ ﴿4﴾
9:4 Excepted are those with whom you made a treaty among the polytheists and then they have not been deficient toward you in anything or supported anyone against you; so complete for them their treaty until their term [has ended]. Indeed, Allah loves the righteous [who fear Him].
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إِلَّا Except · ٱلَّذِينَ those (with) whom · عَـٰهَدتُّم you have a covenant · مِّنَ among · ٱلْمُشْرِكِينَ the polytheists · ثُمَّ then · لَمْ not · يَنقُصُوكُمْ they have failed you · شَيْـًۭٔا (in any) thing · وَلَمْ and not · يُظَـٰهِرُوا۟ they have supported · عَلَيْكُمْ against you · أَحَدًۭا anyone · فَأَتِمُّوٓا۟ so fulfil · إِلَيْهِمْ to them · عَهْدَهُمْ their treaty · إِلَىٰ till · مُدَّتِهِمْ ۚ their term · إِنَّ Indeed · ٱللَّهَ Allah · يُحِبُّ loves · ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ the righteous
فَإِذَا ٱنسَلَخَ ٱلۡأَشۡهُرُ ٱلۡحُرُمُ فَٱقۡتُلُواْ ٱلۡمُشۡرِكِينَ حَيۡثُ وَجَدتُّمُوهُمۡ وَخُذُوهُمۡ وَٱحۡصُرُوهُمۡ وَٱقۡعُدُواْ لَهُمۡ كُلَّ مَرۡصَدࣲۚ فَإِن تَابُواْ وَأَقَامُواْ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ وَءَاتَوُاْ ٱلزَّكَوٰةَ فَخَلُّواْ سَبِيلَهُمۡۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ غَفُورࣱ رَّحِيمࣱ ﴿5﴾
9:5 And when the sacred months have passed, then kill the polytheists wherever you find them and capture them and besiege them and sit in wait for them at every place of ambush. But if they should repent, establish prayer, and give zakah, let them [go] on their way. Indeed, Allah is Forgiving and Merciful.
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فَإِذَا Then when · ٱنسَلَخَ have passed · ٱلْأَشْهُرُ the sacred months · ٱلْحُرُمُ the sacred months · فَٱقْتُلُوا۟ then kill · ٱلْمُشْرِكِينَ the polytheists · حَيْثُ wherever · وَجَدتُّمُوهُمْ you find them · وَخُذُوهُمْ and seize them · وَٱحْصُرُوهُمْ and besiege them · وَٱقْعُدُوا۟ and sit (in wait) · لَهُمْ for them · كُلَّ (at) every · مَرْصَدٍۢ ۚ place of ambush · فَإِن But if · تَابُوا۟ they repent · وَأَقَامُوا۟ and establish · ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ the prayer · وَءَاتَوُا۟ and give · ٱلزَّكَوٰةَ the zakah · فَخَلُّوا۟ then leave · سَبِيلَهُمْ ۚ their way · إِنَّ Indeed · ٱللَّهَ Allah · غَفُورٌۭ (is) Oft-Forgiving · رَّحِيمٌۭ Most Merciful
وَإِنۡ أَحَدࣱ مِّنَ ٱلۡمُشۡرِكِينَ ٱسۡتَجَارَكَ فَأَجِرۡهُ حَتَّىٰ يَسۡمَعَ كَلَٰمَ ٱللَّهِ ثُمَّ أَبۡلِغۡهُ مَأۡمَنَهُۥۚ ذَٰلِكَ بِأَنَّهُمۡ قَوۡمࣱ لَّا يَعۡلَمُونَ ﴿6﴾
9:6 And if any one of the polytheists seeks your protection, then grant him protection so that he may hear the words of Allah. Then deliver him to his place of safety. That is because they are a people who do not know.
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وَإِنْ And if · أَحَدٌۭ anyone · مِّنَ of · ٱلْمُشْرِكِينَ the polytheists · ٱسْتَجَارَكَ seek your protection · فَأَجِرْهُ then grant him protection · حَتَّىٰ until · يَسْمَعَ he hears · كَلَـٰمَ (the) Words of Allah · ٱللَّهِ (the) Words of Allah · ثُمَّ Then · أَبْلِغْهُ escort him · مَأْمَنَهُۥ ۚ (to) his place of safety · ذَٰلِكَ That · بِأَنَّهُمْ (is) because they · قَوْمٌۭ (are) a people · لَّا (who) do not know · يَعْلَمُونَ (who) do not know
كَيۡفَ يَكُونُ لِلۡمُشۡرِكِينَ عَهۡدٌ عِندَ ٱللَّهِ وَعِندَ رَسُولِهِۦٓ إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ عَٰهَدتُّمۡ عِندَ ٱلۡمَسۡجِدِ ٱلۡحَرَامِۖ فَمَا ٱسۡتَقَٰمُواْ لَكُمۡ فَٱسۡتَقِيمُواْ لَهُمۡۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ يُحِبُّ ٱلۡمُتَّقِينَ ﴿7﴾
9:7 How can there be for the polytheists a treaty in the sight of Allah and with His Messenger, except for those with whom you made a treaty at al-Masjid al-Haram? So as long as they are upright toward you, be upright toward them. Indeed, Allah loves the righteous [who fear Him].
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كَيْفَ How · يَكُونُ can (there) be · لِلْمُشْرِكِينَ for the polytheists · عَهْدٌ a covenant · عِندَ with · ٱللَّهِ Allah · وَعِندَ and with · رَسُولِهِۦٓ His Messenger · إِلَّا except · ٱلَّذِينَ those (with) whom · عَـٰهَدتُّمْ you made a covenant · عِندَ near · ٱلْمَسْجِدِ Al-Masjid · ٱلْحَرَامِ ۖ Al-Haraam · فَمَا So long as · ٱسْتَقَـٰمُوا۟ they are upright · لَكُمْ to you · فَٱسْتَقِيمُوا۟ then you be upright · لَهُمْ ۚ to them · إِنَّ Indeed · ٱللَّهَ Allah · يُحِبُّ loves · ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ the righteous
كَيۡفَ وَإِن يَظۡهَرُواْ عَلَيۡكُمۡ لَا يَرۡقُبُواْ فِيكُمۡ إِلࣰّ ا وَلَا ذِمَّةࣰۚ يُرۡضُونَكُم بِأَفۡوَٰهِهِمۡ وَتَأۡبَىٰ قُلُوبُهُمۡ وَأَكۡثَرُهُمۡ فَٰسِقُونَ ﴿8﴾
9:8 How [can there be a treaty] while, if they gain dominance over you, they do not observe concerning you any pact of kinship or covenant of protection? They satisfy you with their mouths, but their hearts refuse [compliance], and most of them are defiantly disobedient.
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كَيْفَ How · وَإِن while, if · يَظْهَرُوا۟ they gain dominance · عَلَيْكُمْ over you · لَا they do not regard (the ties) · يَرْقُبُوا۟ they do not regard (the ties) · فِيكُمْ with you · إِلًّۭا (of) kinship · وَلَا and not · ذِمَّةًۭ ۚ covenant of protection · يُرْضُونَكُم They satisfy you · بِأَفْوَٰهِهِمْ with their mouths · وَتَأْبَىٰ but refuse · قُلُوبُهُمْ their hearts · وَأَكْثَرُهُمْ and most of them · فَـٰسِقُونَ (are) defiantly disobedient
ٱشۡتَرَوۡاْ بِـَٔايَٰتِ ٱللَّهِ ثَمَنࣰ ا قَلِيلࣰ ا فَصَدُّواْ عَن سَبِيلِهِۦٓۚ إِنَّهُمۡ سَآءَ مَا كَانُواْ يَعۡمَلُونَ ﴿9﴾
9:9 They have exchanged the signs of Allah for a small price and averted [people] from His way. Indeed, it was evil that they were doing.
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ٱشْتَرَوْا۟ They exchange · بِـَٔايَـٰتِ [with] the Verses of Allah · ٱللَّهِ [with] the Verses of Allah · ثَمَنًۭا (for) a little price · قَلِيلًۭا (for) a little price · فَصَدُّوا۟ and they hinder (people) · عَن from · سَبِيلِهِۦٓ ۚ His way · إِنَّهُمْ Indeed · سَآءَ evil · مَا (is) what · كَانُوا۟ they used to · يَعْمَلُونَ do
لَا يَرۡقُبُونَ فِي مُؤۡمِنٍ إِلࣰّ ا وَلَا ذِمَّةࣰۚ وَأُوْلَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلۡمُعۡتَدُونَ ﴿10﴾
9:10 They do not observe toward a believer any pact of kinship or covenant of protection. And it is they who are the transgressors.
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لَا Not · يَرْقُبُونَ they respect (the ties) · فِى towards · مُؤْمِنٍ a believer · إِلًّۭا (of) kinship · وَلَا and not · ذِمَّةًۭ ۚ covenant of protection · وَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ And those · هُمُ [they] · ٱلْمُعْتَدُونَ (are) the transgressors
فَإِن تَابُواْ وَأَقَامُواْ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ وَءَاتَوُاْ ٱلزَّكَوٰةَ فَإِخۡوَٰنُكُمۡ فِي ٱلدِّينِۗ وَنُفَصِّلُ ٱلۡأٓيَٰتِ لِقَوۡمࣲ يَعۡلَمُونَ ﴿11﴾
9:11 But if they repent, establish prayer, and give zakah, then they are your brothers in religion; and We detail the verses for a people who know.
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فَإِن But if · تَابُوا۟ they repent · وَأَقَامُوا۟ and establish · ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ the prayer · وَءَاتَوُا۟ and give · ٱلزَّكَوٰةَ the zakah · فَإِخْوَٰنُكُمْ then (they are) your brothers · فِى in · ٱلدِّينِ ۗ [the] religion · وَنُفَصِّلُ And We explain in detail · ٱلْـَٔايَـٰتِ the Verses · لِقَوْمٍۢ for a people · يَعْلَمُونَ (who) know
وَإِن نَّكَثُوٓاْ أَيۡمَٰنَهُم مِّنۢ بَعۡدِ عَهۡدِهِمۡ وَطَعَنُواْ فِي دِينِكُمۡ فَقَٰتِلُوٓاْ أَئِمَّةَ ٱلۡكُفۡرِ إِنَّهُمۡ لَآ أَيۡمَٰنَ لَهُمۡ لَعَلَّهُمۡ يَنتَهُونَ ﴿12﴾
9:12 And if they break their oaths after their treaty and defame your religion, then fight the leaders of disbelief, for indeed, there are no oaths [sacred] to them; [fight them that] they might cease.
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وَإِن And if · نَّكَثُوٓا۟ they break · أَيْمَـٰنَهُم their oaths · مِّنۢ after · بَعْدِ after · عَهْدِهِمْ their treaty · وَطَعَنُوا۟ and defame · فِى [in] · دِينِكُمْ your religion · فَقَـٰتِلُوٓا۟ then fight · أَئِمَّةَ the leaders · ٱلْكُفْرِ ۙ (of) [the] disbelief · إِنَّهُمْ indeed, they · لَآ no · أَيْمَـٰنَ oaths · لَهُمْ for them · لَعَلَّهُمْ so that they may · يَنتَهُونَ cease
أَلَا تُقَٰتِلُونَ قَوۡمࣰ ا نَّكَثُوٓاْ أَيۡمَٰنَهُمۡ وَهَمُّواْ بِإِخۡرَاجِ ٱلرَّسُولِ وَهُم بَدَءُوكُمۡ أَوَّلَ مَرَّةٍۚ أَتَخۡشَوۡنَهُمۡۚ فَٱللَّهُ أَحَقُّ أَن تَخۡشَوۡهُ إِن كُنتُم مُّؤۡمِنِينَ ﴿13﴾
9:13 Would you not fight a people who broke their oaths and determined to expel the Messenger, and they had begun [the attack upon] you the first time? Do you fear them? But Allah has more right that you should fear Him, if you are [truly] believers.
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أَلَا Will not · تُقَـٰتِلُونَ you fight · قَوْمًۭا a people · نَّكَثُوٓا۟ who broke · أَيْمَـٰنَهُمْ their oaths · وَهَمُّوا۟ and determined · بِإِخْرَاجِ to drive out · ٱلرَّسُولِ the Messenger · وَهُم and they · بَدَءُوكُمْ began (to attack) you · أَوَّلَ first · مَرَّةٍ ۚ time · أَتَخْشَوْنَهُمْ ۚ Do you fear them · فَٱللَّهُ But Allah · أَحَقُّ (has) more right · أَن that · تَخْشَوْهُ you should fear Him · إِن if · كُنتُم you are · مُّؤْمِنِينَ believers
قَٰتِلُوهُمۡ يُعَذِّبۡهُمُ ٱللَّهُ بِأَيۡدِيكُمۡ وَيُخۡزِهِمۡ وَيَنصُرۡكُمۡ عَلَيۡهِمۡ وَيَشۡفِ صُدُورَ قَوۡمࣲ مُّؤۡمِنِينَ ﴿14﴾
9:14 Fight them; Allah will punish them by your hands and will disgrace them and give you victory over them and satisfy the breasts of a believing people
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قَـٰتِلُوهُمْ Fight them · يُعَذِّبْهُمُ Allah will punish them · ٱللَّهُ Allah will punish them · بِأَيْدِيكُمْ by your hands · وَيُخْزِهِمْ and disgrace them · وَيَنصُرْكُمْ and give you victory · عَلَيْهِمْ over them · وَيَشْفِ and will heal · صُدُورَ (the) breasts · قَوْمٍۢ (of) a people · مُّؤْمِنِينَ (who are) believers
وَيُذۡهِبۡ غَيۡظَ قُلُوبِهِمۡۗ وَيَتُوبُ ٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ مَن يَشَآءُۗ وَٱللَّهُ عَلِيمٌ حَكِيمٌ ﴿15﴾
9:15 And remove the fury in the believers' hearts. And Allah turns in forgiveness to whom He wills; and Allah is Knowing and Wise.
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وَيُذْهِبْ And remove · غَيْظَ (the) anger · قُلُوبِهِمْ ۗ (of) their hearts · وَيَتُوبُ And Allah accepts repentance · ٱللَّهُ And Allah accepts repentance · عَلَىٰ of · مَن whom · يَشَآءُ ۗ He wills · وَٱللَّهُ And Allah · عَلِيمٌ (is) All-Knower · حَكِيمٌ All-Wise
أَمۡ حَسِبۡتُمۡ أَن تُتۡرَكُواْ وَلَمَّا يَعۡلَمِ ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِينَ جَٰهَدُواْ مِنكُمۡ وَلَمۡ يَتَّخِذُواْ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ وَلَا رَسُولِهِۦ وَلَا ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ وَلِيجَةࣰۚ وَٱللَّهُ خَبِيرُۢ بِمَا تَعۡمَلُونَ ﴿16﴾
9:16 Do you think that you will be left [as you are] while Allah has not yet made evident those among you who strive [for His cause] and do not take other than Allah, His Messenger and the believers as intimates? And Allah is Acquainted with what you do.
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أَمْ Or · حَسِبْتُمْ (do) you think · أَن that · تُتْرَكُوا۟ you would be left · وَلَمَّا while not · يَعْلَمِ Allah made evident · ٱللَّهُ Allah made evident · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · جَـٰهَدُوا۟ strive · مِنكُمْ among you · وَلَمْ and not · يَتَّخِذُوا۟ take · مِن besides Allah · دُونِ besides Allah · ٱللَّهِ besides Allah · وَلَا and not · رَسُولِهِۦ His Messenger · وَلَا and not · ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ the believers · وَلِيجَةًۭ ۚ (as) intimates · وَٱللَّهُ And Allah · خَبِيرٌۢ (is) All-Aware · بِمَا of what · تَعْمَلُونَ you do
مَا كَانَ لِلۡمُشۡرِكِينَ أَن يَعۡمُرُواْ مَسَٰجِدَ ٱللَّهِ شَٰهِدِينَ عَلَىٰٓ أَنفُسِهِم بِٱلۡكُفۡرِۚ أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ حَبِطَتۡ أَعۡمَٰلُهُمۡ وَفِي ٱلنَّارِ هُمۡ خَٰلِدُونَ ﴿17﴾
9:17 It is not for the polytheists to maintain the mosques of Allah [while] witnessing against themselves with disbelief. [For] those, their deeds have become worthless, and in the Fire they will abide eternally.
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مَا (It) is not · كَانَ (It) is not · لِلْمُشْرِكِينَ for the polytheists · أَن that · يَعْمُرُوا۟ they maintain · مَسَـٰجِدَ (the) masajid of Allah · ٱللَّهِ (the) masajid of Allah · شَـٰهِدِينَ (while) witnessing · عَلَىٰٓ against · أَنفُسِهِم themselves · بِٱلْكُفْرِ ۚ [with] disbelief · أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ (For) those · حَبِطَتْ worthless · أَعْمَـٰلُهُمْ (are) their deeds · وَفِى and in · ٱلنَّارِ the Fire · هُمْ they · خَـٰلِدُونَ (will) abide forever
إِنَّمَا يَعۡمُرُ مَسَٰجِدَ ٱللَّهِ مَنۡ ءَامَنَ بِٱللَّهِ وَٱلۡيَوۡمِ ٱلۡأٓخِرِ وَأَقَامَ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ وَءَاتَى ٱلزَّكَوٰةَ وَلَمۡ يَخۡشَ إِلَّا ٱللَّهَۖ فَعَسَىٰٓ أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ أَن يَكُونُواْ مِنَ ٱلۡمُهۡتَدِينَ ﴿18﴾
9:18 The mosques of Allah are only to be maintained by those who believe in Allah and the Last Day and establish prayer and give zakah and do not fear except Allah, for it is expected that those will be of the [rightly] guided.
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إِنَّمَا Only · يَعْمُرُ will maintain · مَسَـٰجِدَ (the) masajid of Allah · ٱللَّهِ (the) masajid of Allah · مَنْ (the one) who · ءَامَنَ believes · بِٱللَّهِ in Allah · وَٱلْيَوْمِ and the Day · ٱلْـَٔاخِرِ the Last · وَأَقَامَ and establishes · ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ the prayer · وَءَاتَى and gives · ٱلزَّكَوٰةَ the zakah · وَلَمْ and not · يَخْشَ fear · إِلَّا except · ٱللَّهَ ۖ Allah · فَعَسَىٰٓ Then perhaps · أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ those · أَن [that] · يَكُونُوا۟ they are · مِنَ of · ٱلْمُهْتَدِينَ the guided ones
۞أَجَعَلۡتُمۡ سِقَايَةَ ٱلۡحَآجِّ وَعِمَارَةَ ٱلۡمَسۡجِدِ ٱلۡحَرَامِ كَمَنۡ ءَامَنَ بِٱللَّهِ وَٱلۡيَوۡمِ ٱلۡأٓخِرِ وَجَٰهَدَ فِي سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِۚ لَا يَسۡتَوُۥنَ عِندَ ٱللَّهِۗ وَٱللَّهُ لَا يَهۡدِي ٱلۡقَوۡمَ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ ﴿19﴾
9:19 Have you made the providing of water for the pilgrim and the maintenance of al-Masjid al-Haram equal to [the deeds of] one who believes in Allah and the Last Day and strives in the cause of Allah? They are not equal in the sight of Allah. And Allah does not guide the wrongdoing people.
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۞ أَجَعَلْتُمْ Do you make · سِقَايَةَ the providing of water · ٱلْحَآجِّ (to) the pilgrims · وَعِمَارَةَ and (the) maintenance · ٱلْمَسْجِدِ (of) Al-Masjid Al-Haraam · ٱلْحَرَامِ (of) Al-Masjid Al-Haraam · كَمَنْ like (the one) who · ءَامَنَ believes · بِٱللَّهِ in Allah · وَٱلْيَوْمِ and the Day · ٱلْـَٔاخِرِ the Last · وَجَـٰهَدَ and strives · فِى in · سَبِيلِ (the) way · ٱللَّهِ ۚ (of) Allah · لَا They are not equal · يَسْتَوُۥنَ They are not equal · عِندَ near · ٱللَّهِ ۗ Allah · وَٱللَّهُ And Allah · لَا (does) not · يَهْدِى guide · ٱلْقَوْمَ the people · ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ the wrongdoers
ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ وَهَاجَرُواْ وَجَٰهَدُواْ فِي سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ بِأَمۡوَٰلِهِمۡ وَأَنفُسِهِمۡ أَعۡظَمُ دَرَجَةً عِندَ ٱللَّهِۚ وَأُوْلَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلۡفَآئِزُونَ ﴿20﴾
9:20 The ones who have believed, emigrated and striven in the cause of Allah with their wealth and their lives are greater in rank in the sight of Allah. And it is those who are the attainers [of success].
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ٱلَّذِينَ Those who · ءَامَنُوا۟ believed · وَهَاجَرُوا۟ and emigrated · وَجَـٰهَدُوا۟ and strove · فِى in · سَبِيلِ (the) way · ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah · بِأَمْوَٰلِهِمْ with their wealth · وَأَنفُسِهِمْ and their lives · أَعْظَمُ (are) greater · دَرَجَةً (in) rank · عِندَ near · ٱللَّهِ ۚ Allah · وَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ And those · هُمُ they · ٱلْفَآئِزُونَ (are) the successful
يُبَشِّرُهُمۡ رَبُّهُم بِرَحۡمَةࣲ مِّنۡهُ وَرِضۡوَٰنࣲ وَجَنَّٰتࣲ لَّهُمۡ فِيهَا نَعِيمࣱ مُّقِيمٌ ﴿21﴾
9:21 Their Lord gives them good tidings of mercy from Him and approval and of gardens for them wherein is enduring pleasure.
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يُبَشِّرُهُمْ Their Lord gives them glad tidings · رَبُّهُم Their Lord gives them glad tidings · بِرَحْمَةٍۢ of Mercy · مِّنْهُ from Him · وَرِضْوَٰنٍۢ and Pleasure · وَجَنَّـٰتٍۢ and Gardens · لَّهُمْ for them · فِيهَا in it · نَعِيمٌۭ (is) bliss · مُّقِيمٌ enduring
خَٰلِدِينَ فِيهَآ أَبَدًاۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ عِندَهُۥٓ أَجۡرٌ عَظِيمࣱ ﴿22﴾
9:22 [They will be] abiding therein forever. Indeed, Allah has with Him a great reward.
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خَـٰلِدِينَ (They will) abide · فِيهَآ in it · أَبَدًا ۚ forever · إِنَّ Indeed · ٱللَّهَ Allah · عِندَهُۥٓ with Him · أَجْرٌ (is) a reward · عَظِيمٌۭ great
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ لَا تَتَّخِذُوٓاْ ءَابَآءَكُمۡ وَإِخۡوَٰنَكُمۡ أَوۡلِيَآءَ إِنِ ٱسۡتَحَبُّواْ ٱلۡكُفۡرَ عَلَى ٱلۡإِيمَٰنِۚ وَمَن يَتَوَلَّهُم مِّنكُمۡ فَأُوْلَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلظَّٰلِمُونَ ﴿23﴾
9:23 O you who have believed, do not take your fathers or your brothers as allies if they have preferred disbelief over belief. And whoever does so among you - then it is those who are the wrongdoers.
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يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا O you · ٱلَّذِينَ who · ءَامَنُوا۟ believe · لَا (Do) not · تَتَّخِذُوٓا۟ take · ءَابَآءَكُمْ your fathers · وَإِخْوَٰنَكُمْ and your brothers · أَوْلِيَآءَ (as) allies · إِنِ if · ٱسْتَحَبُّوا۟ they prefer · ٱلْكُفْرَ [the] disbelief · عَلَى over · ٱلْإِيمَـٰنِ ۚ [the] belief · وَمَن And whoever · يَتَوَلَّهُم takes them as allies · مِّنكُمْ among you · فَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ then those · هُمُ [they] · ٱلظَّـٰلِمُونَ (are) the wrongdoers
قُلۡ إِن كَانَ ءَابَآؤُكُمۡ وَأَبۡنَآؤُكُمۡ وَإِخۡوَٰنُكُمۡ وَأَزۡوَٰجُكُمۡ وَعَشِيرَتُكُمۡ وَأَمۡوَٰلٌ ٱقۡتَرَفۡتُمُوهَا وَتِجَٰرَةࣱ تَخۡشَوۡنَ كَسَادَهَا وَمَسَٰكِنُ تَرۡضَوۡنَهَآ أَحَبَّ إِلَيۡكُم مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِۦ وَجِهَادࣲ فِي سَبِيلِهِۦ فَتَرَبَّصُواْ حَتَّىٰ يَأۡتِيَ ٱللَّهُ بِأَمۡرِهِۦۗ وَٱللَّهُ لَا يَهۡدِي ٱلۡقَوۡمَ ٱلۡفَٰسِقِينَ ﴿24﴾
9:24 Say, [O Muhammad], "If your fathers, your sons, your brothers, your wives, your relatives, wealth which you have obtained, commerce wherein you fear decline, and dwellings with which you are pleased are more beloved to you than Allah and His Messenger and jihad in His cause, then wait until Allah executes His command. And Allah does not guide the defiantly disobedient people."
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قُلْ Say · إِن If · كَانَ are · ءَابَآؤُكُمْ your fathers · وَأَبْنَآؤُكُمْ and your sons · وَإِخْوَٰنُكُمْ and your brothers · وَأَزْوَٰجُكُمْ and your spouses · وَعَشِيرَتُكُمْ and your relatives · وَأَمْوَٰلٌ and wealth · ٱقْتَرَفْتُمُوهَا that you have acquired · وَتِجَـٰرَةٌۭ and the commerce · تَخْشَوْنَ you fear · كَسَادَهَا a decline (in) it · وَمَسَـٰكِنُ and the dwellings · تَرْضَوْنَهَآ you delight (in) it · أَحَبَّ (are) more beloved · إِلَيْكُم to you · مِّنَ than · ٱللَّهِ Allah · وَرَسُولِهِۦ and His Messenger · وَجِهَادٍۢ and striving · فِى in · سَبِيلِهِۦ His way · فَتَرَبَّصُوا۟ then wait · حَتَّىٰ until · يَأْتِىَ Allah brings · ٱللَّهُ Allah brings · بِأَمْرِهِۦ ۗ His Command · وَٱللَّهُ And Allah · لَا (does) not · يَهْدِى guide · ٱلْقَوْمَ the people · ٱلْفَـٰسِقِينَ the defiantly disobedient
لَقَدۡ نَصَرَكُمُ ٱللَّهُ فِي مَوَاطِنَ كَثِيرَةࣲ وَيَوۡمَ حُنَيۡنٍ إِذۡ أَعۡجَبَتۡكُمۡ كَثۡرَتُكُمۡ فَلَمۡ تُغۡنِ عَنكُمۡ شَيۡـࣰٔ ا وَضَاقَتۡ عَلَيۡكُمُ ٱلۡأَرۡضُ بِمَا رَحُبَتۡ ثُمَّ وَلَّيۡتُم مُّدۡبِرِينَ ﴿25﴾
9:25 Allah has already given you victory in many regions and [even] on the day of Hunayn, when your great number pleased you, but it did not avail you at all, and the earth was confining for you with its vastness; then you turned back, fleeing.
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لَقَدْ Verily · نَصَرَكُمُ Allah helped you · ٱللَّهُ Allah helped you · فِى in · مَوَاطِنَ regions · كَثِيرَةٍۢ ۙ many · وَيَوْمَ and (on the) day · حُنَيْنٍ ۙ (of) Hunain · إِذْ when · أَعْجَبَتْكُمْ pleased you · كَثْرَتُكُمْ your multitude · فَلَمْ but not · تُغْنِ availed · عَنكُمْ you · شَيْـًۭٔا anything · وَضَاقَتْ and (was) straitened · عَلَيْكُمُ for you · ٱلْأَرْضُ the earth · بِمَا (in spite) of its vastness · رَحُبَتْ (in spite) of its vastness · ثُمَّ then · وَلَّيْتُم you turned back · مُّدْبِرِينَ fleeing
ثُمَّ أَنزَلَ ٱللَّهُ سَكِينَتَهُۥ عَلَىٰ رَسُولِهِۦ وَعَلَى ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ وَأَنزَلَ جُنُودࣰ ا لَّمۡ تَرَوۡهَا وَعَذَّبَ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْۚ وَذَٰلِكَ جَزَآءُ ٱلۡكَٰفِرِينَ ﴿26﴾
9:26 Then Allah sent down His tranquillity upon His Messenger and upon the believers and sent down soldiers angels whom you did not see and punished those who disbelieved. And that is the recompense of the disbelievers.
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ثُمَّ Then · أَنزَلَ Allah sent down · ٱللَّهُ Allah sent down · سَكِينَتَهُۥ His tranquility · عَلَىٰ on · رَسُولِهِۦ His Messenger · وَعَلَى and on · ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ the believers · وَأَنزَلَ and sent down · جُنُودًۭا forces · لَّمْ which you did not see · تَرَوْهَا which you did not see · وَعَذَّبَ and He punished · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · كَفَرُوا۟ ۚ disbelieved · وَذَٰلِكَ And that · جَزَآءُ (is) the recompense · ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ (of) the disbelievers
ثُمَّ يَتُوبُ ٱللَّهُ مِنۢ بَعۡدِ ذَٰلِكَ عَلَىٰ مَن يَشَآءُۗ وَٱللَّهُ غَفُورࣱ رَّحِيمࣱ ﴿27﴾
9:27 Then Allah will accept repentance after that for whom He wills; and Allah is Forgiving and Merciful.
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ثُمَّ Then · يَتُوبُ Allah accepts repentance · ٱللَّهُ Allah accepts repentance · مِنۢ after · بَعْدِ after · ذَٰلِكَ that · عَلَىٰ for · مَن whom · يَشَآءُ ۗ He wills · وَٱللَّهُ And Allah · غَفُورٌۭ (is) Oft-Forgiving · رَّحِيمٌۭ Most Merciful
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوٓاْ إِنَّمَا ٱلۡمُشۡرِكُونَ نَجَسࣱ فَلَا يَقۡرَبُواْ ٱلۡمَسۡجِدَ ٱلۡحَرَامَ بَعۡدَ عَامِهِمۡ هَٰذَاۚ وَإِنۡ خِفۡتُمۡ عَيۡلَةࣰ فَسَوۡفَ يُغۡنِيكُمُ ٱللَّهُ مِن فَضۡلِهِۦٓ إِن شَآءَۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ عَلِيمٌ حَكِيمࣱ ﴿28﴾
9:28 O you who have believed, indeed the polytheists are unclean, so let them not approach al-Masjid al-Haram after this, their [final] year. And if you fear privation, Allah will enrich you from His bounty if He wills. Indeed, Allah is Knowing and Wise.
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يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا O you who believe · ٱلَّذِينَ O you who believe · ءَامَنُوٓا۟ O you who believe · إِنَّمَا Indeed · ٱلْمُشْرِكُونَ the polytheists · نَجَسٌۭ (are) unclean · فَلَا so let them not come near · يَقْرَبُوا۟ so let them not come near · ٱلْمَسْجِدَ Al-Masjid Al-Haraam · ٱلْحَرَامَ Al-Masjid Al-Haraam · بَعْدَ after · عَامِهِمْ this, their (final) year · هَـٰذَا ۚ this, their (final) year · وَإِنْ And if · خِفْتُمْ you fear · عَيْلَةًۭ poverty · فَسَوْفَ then soon · يُغْنِيكُمُ Allah will enrich you · ٱللَّهُ Allah will enrich you · مِن from · فَضْلِهِۦٓ His Bounty · إِن if · شَآءَ ۚ He wills · إِنَّ Indeed · ٱللَّهَ Allah · عَلِيمٌ (is) All-Knower · حَكِيمٌۭ All-Wise
قَٰتِلُواْ ٱلَّذِينَ لَا يُؤۡمِنُونَ بِٱللَّهِ وَلَا بِٱلۡيَوۡمِ ٱلۡأٓخِرِ وَلَا يُحَرِّمُونَ مَا حَرَّمَ ٱللَّهُ وَرَسُولُهُۥ وَلَا يَدِينُونَ دِينَ ٱلۡحَقِّ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ أُوتُواْ ٱلۡكِتَٰبَ حَتَّىٰ يُعۡطُواْ ٱلۡجِزۡيَةَ عَن يَدࣲ وَهُمۡ صَٰغِرُونَ ﴿29﴾
9:29 Fight those who do not believe in Allah or in the Last Day and who do not consider unlawful what Allah and His Messenger have made unlawful and who do not adopt the religion of truth from those who were given the Scripture - [fight] until they give the jizyah willingly while they are humbled.
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قَـٰتِلُوا۟ Fight · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · لَا (do) not · يُؤْمِنُونَ believe · بِٱللَّهِ in Allah · وَلَا and not · بِٱلْيَوْمِ in the Day · ٱلْـَٔاخِرِ the Last · وَلَا and not · يُحَرِّمُونَ they make unlawful · مَا what · حَرَّمَ Allah has made unlawful · ٱللَّهُ Allah has made unlawful · وَرَسُولُهُۥ and His Messenger · وَلَا and not · يَدِينُونَ they acknowledge · دِينَ (the) religion · ٱلْحَقِّ (of) the truth · مِنَ from · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · أُوتُوا۟ were given · ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ the Scripture · حَتَّىٰ until · يُعْطُوا۟ they pay · ٱلْجِزْيَةَ the jizyah · عَن willingly · يَدٍۢ willingly · وَهُمْ while they · صَـٰغِرُونَ (are) subdued
وَقَالَتِ ٱلۡيَهُودُ عُزَيۡرٌ ٱبۡنُ ٱللَّهِ وَقَالَتِ ٱلنَّصَٰرَى ٱلۡمَسِيحُ ٱبۡنُ ٱللَّهِۖ ذَٰلِكَ قَوۡلُهُم بِأَفۡوَٰهِهِمۡۖ يُضَٰهِـُٔونَ قَوۡلَ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ مِن قَبۡلُۚ قَٰتَلَهُمُ ٱللَّهُۖ أَنَّىٰ يُؤۡفَكُونَ ﴿30﴾
9:30 The Jews say, "Ezra is the son of Allah "; and the Christians say, "The Messiah is the son of Allah." That is their statement from their mouths; they imitate the saying of those who disbelieved [before them]. May Allah destroy them; how are they deluded?
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وَقَالَتِ And said · ٱلْيَهُودُ the Jews · عُزَيْرٌ Uzair · ٱبْنُ (is) son · ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah · وَقَالَتِ And said · ٱلنَّصَـٰرَى the Christians · ٱلْمَسِيحُ Messiah · ٱبْنُ (is) son · ٱللَّهِ ۖ (of) Allah · ذَٰلِكَ That · قَوْلُهُم (is) their saying · بِأَفْوَٰهِهِمْ ۖ with their mouths · يُضَـٰهِـُٔونَ they imitate · قَوْلَ the saying · ٱلَّذِينَ (of) those who · كَفَرُوا۟ disbelieved · مِن before · قَبْلُ ۚ before · قَـٰتَلَهُمُ (May) Allah destroy them · ٱللَّهُ ۚ (May) Allah destroy them · أَنَّىٰ How · يُؤْفَكُونَ deluded are they
ٱتَّخَذُوٓاْ أَحۡبَارَهُمۡ وَرُهۡبَٰنَهُمۡ أَرۡبَابࣰ ا مِّن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ وَٱلۡمَسِيحَ ٱبۡنَ مَرۡيَمَ وَمَآ أُمِرُوٓاْ إِلَّا لِيَعۡبُدُوٓاْ إِلَٰهࣰ ا وَٰحِدࣰ اۖ لَّآ إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَۚ سُبۡحَٰنَهُۥ عَمَّا يُشۡرِكُونَ ﴿31﴾
9:31 They have taken their scholars and monks as lords besides Allah, and [also] the Messiah, the son of Mary. And they were not commanded except to worship one God; there is no deity except Him. Exalted is He above whatever they associate with Him.
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ٱتَّخَذُوٓا۟ They have taken · أَحْبَارَهُمْ their rabbis · وَرُهْبَـٰنَهُمْ and their monks · أَرْبَابًۭا (as) Lords · مِّن besides · دُونِ besides · ٱللَّهِ Allah · وَٱلْمَسِيحَ and the Messiah · ٱبْنَ son · مَرْيَمَ (of) Maryam · وَمَآ And not · أُمِرُوٓا۟ they were commanded · إِلَّا except · لِيَعْبُدُوٓا۟ that they worship · إِلَـٰهًۭا One God · وَٰحِدًۭا ۖ One God · لَّآ (There) is no · إِلَـٰهَ god · إِلَّا except · هُوَ ۚ Him · سُبْحَـٰنَهُۥ Glory be to Him · عَمَّا from what · يُشْرِكُونَ they associate (with Him)
يُرِيدُونَ أَن يُطۡفِـُٔواْ نُورَ ٱللَّهِ بِأَفۡوَٰهِهِمۡ وَيَأۡبَى ٱللَّهُ إِلَّآ أَن يُتِمَّ نُورَهُۥ وَلَوۡ كَرِهَ ٱلۡكَٰفِرُونَ ﴿32﴾
9:32 They want to extinguish the light of Allah with their mouths, but Allah refuses except to perfect His light, although the disbelievers dislike it.
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يُرِيدُونَ They want · أَن to · يُطْفِـُٔوا۟ extinguish · نُورَ Allah's light · ٱللَّهِ Allah's light · بِأَفْوَٰهِهِمْ with their mouths · وَيَأْبَى but Allah refuses · ٱللَّهُ but Allah refuses · إِلَّآ except · أَن to · يُتِمَّ perfect · نُورَهُۥ His Light · وَلَوْ even if · كَرِهَ the disbelievers dislike (it) · ٱلْكَـٰفِرُونَ the disbelievers dislike (it)
هُوَ ٱلَّذِيٓ أَرۡسَلَ رَسُولَهُۥ بِٱلۡهُدَىٰ وَدِينِ ٱلۡحَقِّ لِيُظۡهِرَهُۥ عَلَى ٱلدِّينِ كُلِّهِۦ وَلَوۡ كَرِهَ ٱلۡمُشۡرِكُونَ ﴿33﴾
9:33 It is He who has sent His Messenger with guidance and the religion of truth to manifest it over all religion, although they who associate others with Allah dislike it.
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هُوَ He · ٱلَّذِىٓ (is) the One Who · أَرْسَلَ has sent · رَسُولَهُۥ His Messenger · بِٱلْهُدَىٰ with the guidance · وَدِينِ and the religion · ٱلْحَقِّ (of) [the] truth · لِيُظْهِرَهُۥ to manifest it · عَلَى over · ٱلدِّينِ all religions · كُلِّهِۦ all religions · وَلَوْ Even if · كَرِهَ dislike (it) · ٱلْمُشْرِكُونَ the polytheists
۞يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوٓاْ إِنَّ كَثِيرࣰ ا مِّنَ ٱلۡأَحۡبَارِ وَٱلرُّهۡبَانِ لَيَأۡكُلُونَ أَمۡوَٰلَ ٱلنَّاسِ بِٱلۡبَٰطِلِ وَيَصُدُّونَ عَن سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِۗ وَٱلَّذِينَ يَكۡنِزُونَ ٱلذَّهَبَ وَٱلۡفِضَّةَ وَلَا يُنفِقُونَهَا فِي سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ فَبَشِّرۡهُم بِعَذَابٍ أَلِيمࣲ ﴿34﴾
9:34 O you who have believed, indeed many of the scholars and the monks devour the wealth of people unjustly and avert [them] from the way of Allah. And those who hoard gold and silver and spend it not in the way of Allah - give them tidings of a painful punishment.
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۞ يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا O you who believe · ٱلَّذِينَ O you who believe · ءَامَنُوٓا۟ O you who believe · إِنَّ Indeed · كَثِيرًۭا many · مِّنَ of · ٱلْأَحْبَارِ the rabbis · وَٱلرُّهْبَانِ and the monks · لَيَأْكُلُونَ surely eat · أَمْوَٰلَ (the) wealth · ٱلنَّاسِ (of) the people · بِٱلْبَـٰطِلِ in falsehood · وَيَصُدُّونَ and hinder · عَن from · سَبِيلِ (the) way · ٱللَّهِ ۗ (of) Allah · وَٱلَّذِينَ And those who · يَكْنِزُونَ hoard · ٱلذَّهَبَ the gold · وَٱلْفِضَّةَ and the silver · وَلَا and (do) not · يُنفِقُونَهَا spend it · فِى in · سَبِيلِ (the) way · ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah · فَبَشِّرْهُم [so] give them tidings · بِعَذَابٍ of a punishment · أَلِيمٍۢ painful
يَوۡمَ يُحۡمَىٰ عَلَيۡهَا فِي نَارِ جَهَنَّمَ فَتُكۡوَىٰ بِهَا جِبَاهُهُمۡ وَجُنُوبُهُمۡ وَظُهُورُهُمۡۖ هَٰذَا مَا كَنَزۡتُمۡ لِأَنفُسِكُمۡ فَذُوقُواْ مَا كُنتُمۡ تَكۡنِزُونَ ﴿35﴾
9:35 The Day when it will be heated in the fire of Hell and seared therewith will be their foreheads, their flanks, and their backs, [it will be said], "This is what you hoarded for yourselves, so taste what you used to hoard."
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يَوْمَ (The) Day · يُحْمَىٰ it will be heated [on it] · عَلَيْهَا it will be heated [on it] · فِى in · نَارِ the Fire · جَهَنَّمَ (of) Hell · فَتُكْوَىٰ and will be branded · بِهَا with it · جِبَاهُهُمْ their foreheads · وَجُنُوبُهُمْ and their flanks · وَظُهُورُهُمْ ۖ and their backs · هَـٰذَا This · مَا (is) what · كَنَزْتُمْ you hoarded · لِأَنفُسِكُمْ for yourselves · فَذُوقُوا۟ so taste · مَا what · كُنتُمْ you used to · تَكْنِزُونَ hoard
إِنَّ عِدَّةَ ٱلشُّهُورِ عِندَ ٱللَّهِ ٱثۡنَا عَشَرَ شَهۡرࣰ ا فِي كِتَٰبِ ٱللَّهِ يَوۡمَ خَلَقَ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضَ مِنۡهَآ أَرۡبَعَةٌ حُرُمࣱۚ ذَٰلِكَ ٱلدِّينُ ٱلۡقَيِّمُۚ فَلَا تَظۡلِمُواْ فِيهِنَّ أَنفُسَكُمۡۚ وَقَٰتِلُواْ ٱلۡمُشۡرِكِينَ كَآفَّةࣰ كَمَا يُقَٰتِلُونَكُمۡ كَآفَّةࣰۚ وَٱعۡلَمُوٓاْ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ مَعَ ٱلۡمُتَّقِينَ ﴿36﴾
9:36 Indeed, the number of months with Allah is twelve [lunar] months in the register of Allah [from] the day He created the heavens and the earth; of these, four are sacred. That is the correct religion, so do not wrong yourselves during them. And fight against the disbelievers collectively as they fight against you collectively. And know that Allah is with the righteous [who fear Him].
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إِنَّ Indeed · عِدَّةَ (the) number · ٱلشُّهُورِ (of) the months · عِندَ with · ٱللَّهِ Allah · ٱثْنَا (is) twelve · عَشَرَ (is) twelve · شَهْرًۭا months · فِى in · كِتَـٰبِ (the) ordinance · ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah · يَوْمَ (from the) Day · خَلَقَ He created · ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ the heavens · وَٱلْأَرْضَ and the earth · مِنْهَآ of them · أَرْبَعَةٌ four · حُرُمٌۭ ۚ (are) sacred · ذَٰلِكَ That · ٱلدِّينُ (is) the religion · ٱلْقَيِّمُ ۚ the upright · فَلَا so (do) not · تَظْلِمُوا۟ wrong · فِيهِنَّ therein · أَنفُسَكُمْ ۚ yourselves · وَقَـٰتِلُوا۟ And fight · ٱلْمُشْرِكِينَ the polytheists · كَآفَّةًۭ all together · كَمَا as · يُقَـٰتِلُونَكُمْ they fight you · كَآفَّةًۭ ۚ all together · وَٱعْلَمُوٓا۟ And know · أَنَّ that · ٱللَّهَ Allah · مَعَ (is) with · ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ the righteous
إِنَّمَا ٱلنَّسِيٓءُ زِيَادَةࣱ فِي ٱلۡكُفۡرِۖ يُضَلُّ بِهِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ يُحِلُّونَهُۥ عَامࣰ ا وَيُحَرِّمُونَهُۥ عَامࣰ ا لِّيُوَاطِـُٔواْ عِدَّةَ مَا حَرَّمَ ٱللَّهُ فَيُحِلُّواْ مَا حَرَّمَ ٱللَّهُۚ زُيِّنَ لَهُمۡ سُوٓءُ أَعۡمَٰلِهِمۡۗ وَٱللَّهُ لَا يَهۡدِي ٱلۡقَوۡمَ ٱلۡكَٰفِرِينَ ﴿37﴾
9:37 Indeed, the postponing [of restriction within sacred months] is an increase in disbelief by which those who have disbelieved are led [further] astray. They make it lawful one year and unlawful another year to correspond to the number made unlawful by Allah and [thus] make lawful what Allah has made unlawful. Made pleasing to them is the evil of their deeds; and Allah does not guide the disbelieving people.
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إِنَّمَا Indeed · ٱلنَّسِىٓءُ the postponing · زِيَادَةٌۭ (is) an increase · فِى in · ٱلْكُفْرِ ۖ the disbelief · يُضَلُّ are led astray · بِهِ by it · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · كَفَرُوا۟ disbelieve · يُحِلُّونَهُۥ They make it lawful · عَامًۭا one year · وَيُحَرِّمُونَهُۥ and make it unlawful · عَامًۭا (another) year · لِّيُوَاطِـُٔوا۟ to adjust · عِدَّةَ the number · مَا which · حَرَّمَ Allah has made unlawful · ٱللَّهُ Allah has made unlawful · فَيُحِلُّوا۟ and making lawful · مَا what · حَرَّمَ Allah has made unlawful · ٱللَّهُ ۚ Allah has made unlawful · زُيِّنَ Is made fair-seeming · لَهُمْ to them · سُوٓءُ (the) evil · أَعْمَـٰلِهِمْ ۗ (of) their deeds · وَٱللَّهُ And Allah · لَا (does) not · يَهْدِى guide · ٱلْقَوْمَ the people · ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ the disbelievers
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ مَا لَكُمۡ إِذَا قِيلَ لَكُمُ ٱنفِرُواْ فِي سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ ٱثَّاقَلۡتُمۡ إِلَى ٱلۡأَرۡضِۚ أَرَضِيتُم بِٱلۡحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنۡيَا مِنَ ٱلۡأٓخِرَةِۚ فَمَا مَتَٰعُ ٱلۡحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنۡيَا فِي ٱلۡأٓخِرَةِ إِلَّا قَلِيلٌ ﴿38﴾
9:38 O you who have believed, what is [the matter] with you that, when you are told to go forth in the cause of Allah, you adhere heavily to the earth? Are you satisfied with the life of this world rather than the Hereafter? But what is the enjoyment of worldly life compared to the Hereafter except a [very] little.
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يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا O you who believe · ٱلَّذِينَ O you who believe · ءَامَنُوا۟ O you who believe · مَا What · لَكُمْ (is the matter) with you · إِذَا when · قِيلَ it is said · لَكُمُ to you · ٱنفِرُوا۟ go forth · فِى in · سَبِيلِ (the) way · ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah · ٱثَّاقَلْتُمْ you cling heavily · إِلَى to · ٱلْأَرْضِ ۚ the earth · أَرَضِيتُم Are you pleased · بِٱلْحَيَوٰةِ with the life · ٱلدُّنْيَا (of) the world · مِنَ (rather) than · ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ ۚ the Hereafter · فَمَا But what · مَتَـٰعُ (is the) enjoyment · ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ (of) the life · ٱلدُّنْيَا (of) the world · فِى in (comparison to) · ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ the hereafter · إِلَّا except · قَلِيلٌ a little
إِلَّا تَنفِرُواْ يُعَذِّبۡكُمۡ عَذَابًا أَلِيمࣰ ا وَيَسۡتَبۡدِلۡ قَوۡمًا غَيۡرَكُمۡ وَلَا تَضُرُّوهُ شَيۡـࣰٔ اۗ وَٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَيۡءࣲ قَدِيرٌ ﴿39﴾
9:39 If you do not go forth, He will punish you with a painful punishment and will replace you with another people, and you will not harm Him at all. And Allah is over all things competent.
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إِلَّا If not · تَنفِرُوا۟ you go forth · يُعَذِّبْكُمْ He will punish you · عَذَابًا (with) a painful punishment · أَلِيمًۭا (with) a painful punishment · وَيَسْتَبْدِلْ and will replace you · قَوْمًا (with) a people · غَيْرَكُمْ other than you · وَلَا and not · تَضُرُّوهُ you can harm Him · شَيْـًۭٔا ۗ (in) anything · وَٱللَّهُ And Allah · عَلَىٰ (is) on · كُلِّ every · شَىْءٍۢ thing · قَدِيرٌ All-Powerful
إِلَّا تَنصُرُوهُ فَقَدۡ نَصَرَهُ ٱللَّهُ إِذۡ أَخۡرَجَهُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ ثَانِيَ ٱثۡنَيۡنِ إِذۡ هُمَا فِي ٱلۡغَارِ إِذۡ يَقُولُ لِصَٰحِبِهِۦ لَا تَحۡزَنۡ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ مَعَنَاۖ فَأَنزَلَ ٱللَّهُ سَكِينَتَهُۥ عَلَيۡهِ وَأَيَّدَهُۥ بِجُنُودࣲ لَّمۡ تَرَوۡهَا وَجَعَلَ كَلِمَةَ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ ٱلسُّفۡلَىٰۗ وَكَلِمَةُ ٱللَّهِ هِيَ ٱلۡعُلۡيَاۗ وَٱللَّهُ عَزِيزٌ حَكِيمٌ ﴿40﴾
9:40 If you do not aid the Prophet - Allah has already aided him when those who disbelieved had driven him out [of Makkah] as one of two, when they were in the cave and he said to his companion, "Do not grieve; indeed Allah is with us." And Allah sent down his tranquillity upon him and supported him with angels you did not see and made the word of those who disbelieved the lowest, while the word of Allah - that is the highest. And Allah is Exalted in Might and Wise.
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إِلَّا If not · تَنصُرُوهُ you help him · فَقَدْ certainly · نَصَرَهُ Allah helped him · ٱللَّهُ Allah helped him · إِذْ when · أَخْرَجَهُ drove him out · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · كَفَرُوا۟ disbelieved · ثَانِىَ the second · ٱثْنَيْنِ (of) the two · إِذْ when · هُمَا they both · فِى (were) in · ٱلْغَارِ the cave · إِذْ when · يَقُولُ he said · لِصَـٰحِبِهِۦ to his companion · لَا (Do) not · تَحْزَنْ grieve · إِنَّ indeed · ٱللَّهَ Allah · مَعَنَا ۖ (is) with us · فَأَنزَلَ Then Allah sent down · ٱللَّهُ Then Allah sent down · سَكِينَتَهُۥ His tranquility · عَلَيْهِ upon him · وَأَيَّدَهُۥ and supported him · بِجُنُودٍۢ with forces · لَّمْ which you did not see · تَرَوْهَا which you did not see · وَجَعَلَ and made · كَلِمَةَ (the) word · ٱلَّذِينَ (of) those who · كَفَرُوا۟ disbelieved · ٱلسُّفْلَىٰ ۗ the lowest · وَكَلِمَةُ while (the) Word · ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah · هِىَ it (is) · ٱلْعُلْيَا ۗ the highest · وَٱللَّهُ And Allah · عَزِيزٌ (is) All-Mighty · حَكِيمٌ All-Wise
ٱنفِرُواْ خِفَافࣰ ا وَثِقَالࣰ ا وَجَٰهِدُواْ بِأَمۡوَٰلِكُمۡ وَأَنفُسِكُمۡ فِي سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِۚ ذَٰلِكُمۡ خَيۡرࣱ لَّكُمۡ إِن كُنتُمۡ تَعۡلَمُونَ ﴿41﴾
9:41 Go forth, whether light or heavy, and strive with your wealth and your lives in the cause of Allah. That is better for you, if you only knew.
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ٱنفِرُوا۟ Go forth · خِفَافًۭا light · وَثِقَالًۭا or heavy · وَجَـٰهِدُوا۟ and strive · بِأَمْوَٰلِكُمْ with your wealth · وَأَنفُسِكُمْ and your lives · فِى in · سَبِيلِ (the) way · ٱللَّهِ ۚ (of) Allah · ذَٰلِكُمْ That · خَيْرٌۭ (is) better · لَّكُمْ for you · إِن if · كُنتُمْ you · تَعْلَمُونَ know
لَوۡ كَانَ عَرَضࣰ ا قَرِيبࣰ ا وَسَفَرࣰ ا قَاصِدࣰ ا لَّٱتَّبَعُوكَ وَلَٰكِنۢ بَعُدَتۡ عَلَيۡهِمُ ٱلشُّقَّةُۚ وَسَيَحۡلِفُونَ بِٱللَّهِ لَوِ ٱسۡتَطَعۡنَا لَخَرَجۡنَا مَعَكُمۡ يُهۡلِكُونَ أَنفُسَهُمۡ وَٱللَّهُ يَعۡلَمُ إِنَّهُمۡ لَكَٰذِبُونَ ﴿42﴾
9:42 Had it been an easy gain and a moderate trip, the hypocrites would have followed you, but distant to them was the journey. And they will swear by Allah, "If we were able, we would have gone forth with you," destroying themselves [through false oaths], and Allah knows that indeed they are liars.
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لَوْ If · كَانَ it had been · عَرَضًۭا a gain · قَرِيبًۭا near · وَسَفَرًۭا and a journey · قَاصِدًۭا easy · لَّٱتَّبَعُوكَ surely they (would) have followed you · وَلَـٰكِنۢ but · بَعُدَتْ was long · عَلَيْهِمُ for them · ٱلشُّقَّةُ ۚ the distance · وَسَيَحْلِفُونَ And they will swear · بِٱللَّهِ by Allah · لَوِ If · ٱسْتَطَعْنَا we were able · لَخَرَجْنَا certainly we (would) have come forth · مَعَكُمْ with you · يُهْلِكُونَ They destroy · أَنفُسَهُمْ their own selves · وَٱللَّهُ and Allah · يَعْلَمُ knows · إِنَّهُمْ (that) indeed, they · لَكَـٰذِبُونَ (are) surely liars
عَفَا ٱللَّهُ عَنكَ لِمَ أَذِنتَ لَهُمۡ حَتَّىٰ يَتَبَيَّنَ لَكَ ٱلَّذِينَ صَدَقُواْ وَتَعۡلَمَ ٱلۡكَٰذِبِينَ ﴿43﴾
9:43 May Allah pardon you, [O Muhammad]; why did you give them permission [to remain behind]? [You should not have] until it was evident to you who were truthful and you knew [who were] the liars.
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عَفَا (May) Allah forgive · ٱللَّهُ (May) Allah forgive · عَنكَ you · لِمَ Why (did) · أَذِنتَ you grant leave · لَهُمْ to them · حَتَّىٰ until · يَتَبَيَّنَ (became) evident · لَكَ to you · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · صَدَقُوا۟ were truthful · وَتَعْلَمَ and you knew · ٱلْكَـٰذِبِينَ the liars
لَا يَسۡتَـٔۡذِنُكَ ٱلَّذِينَ يُؤۡمِنُونَ بِٱللَّهِ وَٱلۡيَوۡمِ ٱلۡأٓخِرِ أَن يُجَٰهِدُواْ بِأَمۡوَٰلِهِمۡ وَأَنفُسِهِمۡۗ وَٱللَّهُ عَلِيمُۢ بِٱلۡمُتَّقِينَ ﴿44﴾
9:44 Those who believe in Allah and the Last Day would not ask permission of you to be excused from striving with their wealth and their lives. And Allah is Knowing of those who fear Him.
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لَا (Would) not ask your permission · يَسْتَـْٔذِنُكَ (Would) not ask your permission · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · يُؤْمِنُونَ believe · بِٱللَّهِ in Allah · وَٱلْيَوْمِ and the Day · ٱلْـَٔاخِرِ the Last · أَن that · يُجَـٰهِدُوا۟ they strive · بِأَمْوَٰلِهِمْ with their wealth · وَأَنفُسِهِمْ ۗ and their lives · وَٱللَّهُ And Allah · عَلِيمٌۢ (is) All-Knower · بِٱلْمُتَّقِينَ of the righteous
إِنَّمَا يَسۡتَـٔۡذِنُكَ ٱلَّذِينَ لَا يُؤۡمِنُونَ بِٱللَّهِ وَٱلۡيَوۡمِ ٱلۡأٓخِرِ وَٱرۡتَابَتۡ قُلُوبُهُمۡ فَهُمۡ فِي رَيۡبِهِمۡ يَتَرَدَّدُونَ ﴿45﴾
9:45 Only those would ask permission of you who do not believe in Allah and the Last Day and whose hearts have doubted, and they, in their doubt, are hesitating.
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إِنَّمَا Only · يَسْتَـْٔذِنُكَ ask your leave · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · لَا (do) not · يُؤْمِنُونَ believe · بِٱللَّهِ in Allah · وَٱلْيَوْمِ and the Day · ٱلْـَٔاخِرِ the Last · وَٱرْتَابَتْ and (are in) doubts · قُلُوبُهُمْ their hearts · فَهُمْ so they · فِى in · رَيْبِهِمْ their doubts · يَتَرَدَّدُونَ they waver
۞وَلَوۡ أَرَادُواْ ٱلۡخُرُوجَ لَأَعَدُّواْ لَهُۥ عُدَّةࣰ وَلَٰكِن كَرِهَ ٱللَّهُ ٱنۢبِعَاثَهُمۡ فَثَبَّطَهُمۡ وَقِيلَ ٱقۡعُدُواْ مَعَ ٱلۡقَٰعِدِينَ ﴿46﴾
9:46 And if they had intended to go forth, they would have prepared for it [some] preparation. But Allah disliked their being sent, so He kept them back, and they were told, "Remain [behind] with those who remain."
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۞ وَلَوْ And if · أَرَادُوا۟ they had wished · ٱلْخُرُوجَ (to) go forth · لَأَعَدُّوا۟ surely they (would) have prepared · لَهُۥ for it · عُدَّةًۭ (some) preparation · وَلَـٰكِن But · كَرِهَ Allah disliked · ٱللَّهُ Allah disliked · ٱنۢبِعَاثَهُمْ their being sent · فَثَبَّطَهُمْ so He made them lag behind · وَقِيلَ and it was said · ٱقْعُدُوا۟ Sit · مَعَ with · ٱلْقَـٰعِدِينَ those who sit
لَوۡ خَرَجُواْ فِيكُم مَّا زَادُوكُمۡ إِلَّا خَبَالࣰ ا وَلَأَوۡضَعُواْ خِلَٰلَكُمۡ يَبۡغُونَكُمُ ٱلۡفِتۡنَةَ وَفِيكُمۡ سَمَّٰعُونَ لَهُمۡۗ وَٱللَّهُ عَلِيمُۢ بِٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ ﴿47﴾
9:47 Had they gone forth with you, they would not have increased you except in confusion, and they would have been active among you, seeking [to cause] you fitnah. And among you are avid listeners to them. And Allah is Knowing of the wrongdoers.
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لَوْ If · خَرَجُوا۟ they (had) gone forth · فِيكُم with you · مَّا not · زَادُوكُمْ they (would) have increased you · إِلَّا except · خَبَالًۭا (in) confusion · وَلَأَوْضَعُوا۟ and would have been active · خِلَـٰلَكُمْ in your midst · يَبْغُونَكُمُ seeking (for) you · ٱلْفِتْنَةَ dissension · وَفِيكُمْ And among you (are some) · سَمَّـٰعُونَ who would have listened · لَهُمْ ۗ to them · وَٱللَّهُ And Allah · عَلِيمٌۢ (is) All-Knower · بِٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ of the wrongdoers
لَقَدِ ٱبۡتَغَوُاْ ٱلۡفِتۡنَةَ مِن قَبۡلُ وَقَلَّبُواْ لَكَ ٱلۡأُمُورَ حَتَّىٰ جَآءَ ٱلۡحَقُّ وَظَهَرَ أَمۡرُ ٱللَّهِ وَهُمۡ كَٰرِهُونَ ﴿48﴾
9:48 They had already desired dissension before and had upset matters for you until the truth came and the ordinance of Allah appeared, while they were averse.
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لَقَدِ Verily · ٱبْتَغَوُا۟ they had sought · ٱلْفِتْنَةَ dissension · مِن before · قَبْلُ before · وَقَلَّبُوا۟ and had upset · لَكَ for you · ٱلْأُمُورَ the matters · حَتَّىٰ until · جَآءَ came · ٱلْحَقُّ the truth · وَظَهَرَ and became manifest · أَمْرُ (the) Order of Allah · ٱللَّهِ (the) Order of Allah · وَهُمْ while they · كَـٰرِهُونَ disliked (it)
وَمِنۡهُم مَّن يَقُولُ ٱئۡذَن لِّي وَلَا تَفۡتِنِّيٓۚ أَلَا فِي ٱلۡفِتۡنَةِ سَقَطُواْۗ وَإِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ لَمُحِيطَةُۢ بِٱلۡكَٰفِرِينَ ﴿49﴾
9:49 And among them is he who says, "Permit me [to remain at home] and do not put me to trial." Unquestionably, into trial they have fallen. And indeed, Hell will encompass the disbelievers.
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وَمِنْهُم And among them · مَّن (is he) who · يَقُولُ says · ٱئْذَن Grant me leave · لِّى Grant me leave · وَلَا and (do) not · تَفْتِنِّىٓ ۚ put me to trial · أَلَا Surely · فِى in · ٱلْفِتْنَةِ the trial · سَقَطُوا۟ ۗ they have fallen · وَإِنَّ And indeed · جَهَنَّمَ Hell · لَمُحِيطَةٌۢ (will) surely surround · بِٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ the disbelievers
إِن تُصِبۡكَ حَسَنَةࣱ تَسُؤۡهُمۡۖ وَإِن تُصِبۡكَ مُصِيبَةࣱ يَقُولُواْ قَدۡ أَخَذۡنَآ أَمۡرَنَا مِن قَبۡلُ وَيَتَوَلَّواْ وَّهُمۡ فَرِحُونَ ﴿50﴾
9:50 If good befalls you, it distresses them; but if disaster strikes you, they say, "We took our matter [in hand] before," and turn away while they are rejoicing.
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إِن If · تُصِبْكَ befalls you · حَسَنَةٌۭ good · تَسُؤْهُمْ ۖ it distresses them · وَإِن but if · تُصِبْكَ befalls you · مُصِيبَةٌۭ a calamity · يَقُولُوا۟ they say · قَدْ Verily · أَخَذْنَآ we took · أَمْرَنَا our matter · مِن before · قَبْلُ before · وَيَتَوَلَّوا۟ And they turn away · وَّهُمْ while they · فَرِحُونَ (are) rejoicing
قُل لَّن يُصِيبَنَآ إِلَّا مَا كَتَبَ ٱللَّهُ لَنَا هُوَ مَوۡلَىٰنَاۚ وَعَلَى ٱللَّهِ فَلۡيَتَوَكَّلِ ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنُونَ ﴿51﴾
9:51 Say, "Never will we be struck except by what Allah has decreed for us; He is our protector." And upon Allah let the believers rely.
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قُل Say · لَّن Never · يُصِيبَنَآ will befall us · إِلَّا except · مَا what · كَتَبَ Allah has decreed · ٱللَّهُ Allah has decreed · لَنَا for us · هُوَ He · مَوْلَىٰنَا ۚ (is) our Protector · وَعَلَى And on · ٱللَّهِ Allah · فَلْيَتَوَكَّلِ [so] let the believers put (their) trust · ٱلْمُؤْمِنُونَ [so] let the believers put (their) trust
قُلۡ هَلۡ تَرَبَّصُونَ بِنَآ إِلَّآ إِحۡدَى ٱلۡحُسۡنَيَيۡنِۖ وَنَحۡنُ نَتَرَبَّصُ بِكُمۡ أَن يُصِيبَكُمُ ٱللَّهُ بِعَذَابࣲ مِّنۡ عِندِهِۦٓ أَوۡ بِأَيۡدِينَاۖ فَتَرَبَّصُوٓاْ إِنَّا مَعَكُم مُّتَرَبِّصُونَ ﴿52﴾
9:52 Say, "Do you await for us except one of the two best things while we await for you that Allah will afflict you with punishment from Himself or at our hands? So wait; indeed we, along with you, are waiting."
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قُلْ Say · هَلْ Do · تَرَبَّصُونَ you await · بِنَآ for us · إِلَّآ except · إِحْدَى one · ٱلْحُسْنَيَيْنِ ۖ (of) the two best (things) · وَنَحْنُ while we · نَتَرَبَّصُ [we] await · بِكُمْ for you · أَن that · يُصِيبَكُمُ Allah will afflict you · ٱللَّهُ Allah will afflict you · بِعَذَابٍۢ with a punishment · مِّنْ from · عِندِهِۦٓ [near] Him · أَوْ or · بِأَيْدِينَا ۖ by our hands · فَتَرَبَّصُوٓا۟ So wait · إِنَّا indeed, we · مَعَكُم with you · مُّتَرَبِّصُونَ (are) waiting
قُلۡ أَنفِقُواْ طَوۡعًا أَوۡ كَرۡهࣰ ا لَّن يُتَقَبَّلَ مِنكُمۡ إِنَّكُمۡ كُنتُمۡ قَوۡمࣰ ا فَٰسِقِينَ ﴿53﴾
9:53 Say, "Spend willingly or unwillingly; never will it be accepted from you. Indeed, you have been a defiantly disobedient people."
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قُلْ Say · أَنفِقُوا۟ Spend · طَوْعًا willingly · أَوْ or · كَرْهًۭا unwillingly · لَّن never · يُتَقَبَّلَ will be accepted · مِنكُمْ ۖ from you · إِنَّكُمْ Indeed, you · كُنتُمْ [you] are · قَوْمًۭا a people · فَـٰسِقِينَ defiantly disobedient
وَمَا مَنَعَهُمۡ أَن تُقۡبَلَ مِنۡهُمۡ نَفَقَٰتُهُمۡ إِلَّآ أَنَّهُمۡ كَفَرُواْ بِٱللَّهِ وَبِرَسُولِهِۦ وَلَا يَأۡتُونَ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ إِلَّا وَهُمۡ كُسَالَىٰ وَلَا يُنفِقُونَ إِلَّا وَهُمۡ كَٰرِهُونَ ﴿54﴾
9:54 And what prevents their expenditures from being accepted from them but that they have disbelieved in Allah and in His Messenger and that they come not to prayer except while they are lazy and that they do not spend except while they are unwilling.
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وَمَا And not · مَنَعَهُمْ prevents them · أَن that · تُقْبَلَ is accepted · مِنْهُمْ from them · نَفَقَـٰتُهُمْ their contributions · إِلَّآ except · أَنَّهُمْ that they · كَفَرُوا۟ disbelieve · بِٱللَّهِ in Allah · وَبِرَسُولِهِۦ and in His Messenger · وَلَا and not · يَأْتُونَ they come · ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ (to) the prayer · إِلَّا except · وَهُمْ while they · كُسَالَىٰ (are) lazy · وَلَا and not · يُنفِقُونَ they spend · إِلَّا except · وَهُمْ while they · كَـٰرِهُونَ (are) unwilling
فَلَا تُعۡجِبۡكَ أَمۡوَٰلُهُمۡ وَلَآ أَوۡلَٰدُهُمۡۚ إِنَّمَا يُرِيدُ ٱللَّهُ لِيُعَذِّبَهُم بِهَا فِي ٱلۡحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنۡيَا وَتَزۡهَقَ أَنفُسُهُمۡ وَهُمۡ كَٰفِرُونَ ﴿55﴾
9:55 So let not their wealth or their children impress you. Allah only intends to punish them through them in worldly life and that their souls should depart [at death] while they are disbelievers.
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فَلَا So (let) not · تُعْجِبْكَ impress you · أَمْوَٰلُهُمْ their wealth · وَلَآ and not · أَوْلَـٰدُهُمْ ۚ their children · إِنَّمَا Only · يُرِيدُ Allah intends · ٱللَّهُ Allah intends · لِيُعَذِّبَهُم to punish them · بِهَا with it · فِى in · ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ the life · ٱلدُّنْيَا (of) the world · وَتَزْهَقَ and should depart · أَنفُسُهُمْ their souls · وَهُمْ while they · كَـٰفِرُونَ (are) disbelievers
وَيَحۡلِفُونَ بِٱللَّهِ إِنَّهُمۡ لَمِنكُمۡ وَمَا هُم مِّنكُمۡ وَلَٰكِنَّهُمۡ قَوۡمࣱ يَفۡرَقُونَ ﴿56﴾
9:56 And they swear by Allah that they are from among you while they are not from among you; but they are a people who are afraid.
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وَيَحْلِفُونَ And they swear · بِٱللَّهِ by Allah · إِنَّهُمْ indeed, they · لَمِنكُمْ surely (are) of you · وَمَا while not · هُم they · مِّنكُمْ (are) of you · وَلَـٰكِنَّهُمْ but they · قَوْمٌۭ (are) a people · يَفْرَقُونَ (who) are afraid
لَوۡ يَجِدُونَ مَلۡجَـًٔا أَوۡ مَغَٰرَٰتٍ أَوۡ مُدَّخَلࣰ ا لَّوَلَّوۡاْ إِلَيۡهِ وَهُمۡ يَجۡمَحُونَ ﴿57﴾
9:57 If they could find a refuge or some caves or any place to enter [and hide], they would turn to it while they run heedlessly.
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لَوْ If · يَجِدُونَ they could find · مَلْجَـًٔا a refuge · أَوْ or · مَغَـٰرَٰتٍ caves · أَوْ or · مُدَّخَلًۭا a place to enter · لَّوَلَّوْا۟ surely, they would turn · إِلَيْهِ to it · وَهُمْ and they · يَجْمَحُونَ run wild
وَمِنۡهُم مَّن يَلۡمِزُكَ فِي ٱلصَّدَقَٰتِ فَإِنۡ أُعۡطُواْ مِنۡهَا رَضُواْ وَإِن لَّمۡ يُعۡطَوۡاْ مِنۡهَآ إِذَا هُمۡ يَسۡخَطُونَ ﴿58﴾
9:58 And among them are some who criticize you concerning the [distribution of] charities. If they are given from them, they approve; but if they are not given from them, at once they become angry.
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وَمِنْهُم And among them · مَّن (is he) who · يَلْمِزُكَ criticizes you · فِى concerning · ٱلصَّدَقَـٰتِ the charities · فَإِنْ Then if · أُعْطُوا۟ they are given · مِنْهَا from it · رَضُوا۟ they are pleased · وَإِن but if · لَّمْ not · يُعْطَوْا۟ they are given · مِنْهَآ from it · إِذَا then · هُمْ they · يَسْخَطُونَ (are) enraged
وَلَوۡ أَنَّهُمۡ رَضُواْ مَآ ءَاتَىٰهُمُ ٱللَّهُ وَرَسُولُهُۥ وَقَالُواْ حَسۡبُنَا ٱللَّهُ سَيُؤۡتِينَا ٱللَّهُ مِن فَضۡلِهِۦ وَرَسُولُهُۥٓ إِنَّآ إِلَى ٱللَّهِ رَٰغِبُونَ ﴿59﴾
9:59 If only they had been satisfied with what Allah and His Messenger gave them and said, "Sufficient for us is Allah; Allah will give us of His bounty, and [so will] His Messenger; indeed, we are desirous toward Allah," [it would have been better for them].
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وَلَوْ And if · أَنَّهُمْ [that] they · رَضُوا۟ (were) satisfied · مَآ (with) what · ءَاتَىٰهُمُ Allah gave them · ٱللَّهُ Allah gave them · وَرَسُولُهُۥ and His Messenger · وَقَالُوا۟ and said · حَسْبُنَا Sufficient for us · ٱللَّهُ (is) Allah · سَيُؤْتِينَا Allah will give us · ٱللَّهُ Allah will give us · مِن of · فَضْلِهِۦ His Bounty · وَرَسُولُهُۥٓ and His Messenger · إِنَّآ Indeed, we · إِلَى to · ٱللَّهِ Allah · رَٰغِبُونَ turn our hopes
۞إِنَّمَا ٱلصَّدَقَٰتُ لِلۡفُقَرَآءِ وَٱلۡمَسَٰكِينِ وَٱلۡعَٰمِلِينَ عَلَيۡهَا وَٱلۡمُؤَلَّفَةِ قُلُوبُهُمۡ وَفِي ٱلرِّقَابِ وَٱلۡغَٰرِمِينَ وَفِي سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ وَٱبۡنِ ٱلسَّبِيلِۖ فَرِيضَةࣰ مِّنَ ٱللَّهِۗ وَٱللَّهُ عَلِيمٌ حَكِيمࣱ ﴿60﴾
9:60 Zakah expenditures are only for the poor and for the needy and for those employed to collect [zakah] and for bringing hearts together [for Islam] and for freeing captives [or slaves] and for those in debt and for the cause of Allah and for the [stranded] traveler - an obligation [imposed] by Allah. And Allah is Knowing and Wise.
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۞ إِنَّمَا Only · ٱلصَّدَقَـٰتُ the charities · لِلْفُقَرَآءِ (are) for the poor · وَٱلْمَسَـٰكِينِ and the needy · وَٱلْعَـٰمِلِينَ and those who collect · عَلَيْهَا them · وَٱلْمُؤَلَّفَةِ and the ones inclined · قُلُوبُهُمْ their hearts · وَفِى and in · ٱلرِّقَابِ the (freeing of) the necks · وَٱلْغَـٰرِمِينَ and for those in debt · وَفِى and in · سَبِيلِ (the) way · ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah · وَٱبْنِ and the wayfarer · ٱلسَّبِيلِ ۖ and the wayfarer · فَرِيضَةًۭ an obligation · مِّنَ from · ٱللَّهِ ۗ Allah · وَٱللَّهُ And Allah · عَلِيمٌ (is) All-Knowing · حَكِيمٌۭ All-Wise
وَمِنۡهُمُ ٱلَّذِينَ يُؤۡذُونَ ٱلنَّبِيَّ وَيَقُولُونَ هُوَ أُذُنࣱۚ قُلۡ أُذُنُ خَيۡرࣲ لَّكُمۡ يُؤۡمِنُ بِٱللَّهِ وَيُؤۡمِنُ لِلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ وَرَحۡمَةࣱ لِّلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ مِنكُمۡۚ وَٱلَّذِينَ يُؤۡذُونَ رَسُولَ ٱللَّهِ لَهُمۡ عَذَابٌ أَلِيمࣱ ﴿61﴾
9:61 And among them are those who abuse the Prophet and say, "He is an ear." Say, "[It is] an ear of goodness for you that believes in Allah and believes the believers and [is] a mercy to those who believe among you." And those who abuse the Messenger of Allah - for them is a painful punishment.
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وَمِنْهُمُ And among them · ٱلَّذِينَ (are) those who · يُؤْذُونَ hurt · ٱلنَّبِىَّ the Prophet · وَيَقُولُونَ and they say · هُوَ He is · أُذُنٌۭ ۚ (all) ear · قُلْ Say · أُذُنُ An ear · خَيْرٍۢ (of) goodness · لَّكُمْ for you · يُؤْمِنُ he believes · بِٱللَّهِ in Allah · وَيُؤْمِنُ and believes · لِلْمُؤْمِنِينَ the believers · وَرَحْمَةٌۭ and (is) a mercy · لِّلَّذِينَ to those who · ءَامَنُوا۟ believe · مِنكُمْ ۚ among you · وَٱلَّذِينَ And those who · يُؤْذُونَ hurt · رَسُولَ (the) Messenger · ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah · لَهُمْ for them · عَذَابٌ (is) a punishment · أَلِيمٌۭ painful
يَحۡلِفُونَ بِٱللَّهِ لَكُمۡ لِيُرۡضُوكُمۡ وَٱللَّهُ وَرَسُولُهُۥٓ أَحَقُّ أَن يُرۡضُوهُ إِن كَانُواْ مُؤۡمِنِينَ ﴿62﴾
9:62 They swear by Allah to you [Muslims] to satisfy you. But Allah and His Messenger are more worthy for them to satisfy, if they should be believers.
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يَحْلِفُونَ They swear · بِٱللَّهِ by Allah · لَكُمْ to you · لِيُرْضُوكُمْ to please you · وَٱللَّهُ And Allah · وَرَسُولُهُۥٓ and His Messenger · أَحَقُّ (have) more right · أَن that · يُرْضُوهُ they should please Him · إِن if · كَانُوا۟ they are · مُؤْمِنِينَ believers
أَلَمۡ يَعۡلَمُوٓاْ أَنَّهُۥ مَن يُحَادِدِ ٱللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُۥ فَأَنَّ لَهُۥ نَارَ جَهَنَّمَ خَٰلِدࣰ ا فِيهَاۚ ذَٰلِكَ ٱلۡخِزۡيُ ٱلۡعَظِيمُ ﴿63﴾
9:63 Do they not know that whoever opposes Allah and His Messenger - that for him is the fire of Hell, wherein he will abide eternally? That is the great disgrace.
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أَلَمْ Do not · يَعْلَمُوٓا۟ they know · أَنَّهُۥ that he · مَن who · يُحَادِدِ opposes · ٱللَّهَ Allah · وَرَسُولَهُۥ and His Messenger · فَأَنَّ [then] that · لَهُۥ for him · نَارَ (is the) Fire · جَهَنَّمَ (of) Hell · خَـٰلِدًۭا (will) abide forever · فِيهَا ۚ in it · ذَٰلِكَ That · ٱلْخِزْىُ (is) the disgrace · ٱلْعَظِيمُ the great
يَحۡذَرُ ٱلۡمُنَٰفِقُونَ أَن تُنَزَّلَ عَلَيۡهِمۡ سُورَةࣱ تُنَبِّئُهُم بِمَا فِي قُلُوبِهِمۡۚ قُلِ ٱسۡتَهۡزِءُوٓاْ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ مُخۡرِجࣱ مَّا تَحۡذَرُونَ ﴿64﴾
9:64 They hypocrites are apprehensive lest a surah be revealed about them, informing them of what is in their hearts. Say, "Mock [as you wish]; indeed, Allah will expose that which you fear."
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يَحْذَرُ Fear · ٱلْمُنَـٰفِقُونَ the hypocrites · أَن lest · تُنَزَّلَ be revealed · عَلَيْهِمْ about them · سُورَةٌۭ a Surah · تُنَبِّئُهُم informing them · بِمَا of what · فِى (is) in · قُلُوبِهِمْ ۚ their hearts · قُلِ Say · ٱسْتَهْزِءُوٓا۟ Mock · إِنَّ indeed · ٱللَّهَ Allah · مُخْرِجٌۭ (will) bring forth · مَّا what · تَحْذَرُونَ you fear
وَلَئِن سَأَلۡتَهُمۡ لَيَقُولُنَّ إِنَّمَا كُنَّا نَخُوضُ وَنَلۡعَبُۚ قُلۡ أَبِٱللَّهِ وَءَايَٰتِهِۦ وَرَسُولِهِۦ كُنتُمۡ تَسۡتَهۡزِءُونَ ﴿65﴾
9:65 And if you ask them, they will surely say, "We were only conversing and playing." Say, "Is it Allah and His verses and His Messenger that you were mocking?"
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وَلَئِن And if · سَأَلْتَهُمْ you ask them · لَيَقُولُنَّ surely they will say · إِنَّمَا Only · كُنَّا we were · نَخُوضُ conversing · وَنَلْعَبُ ۚ and playing · قُلْ Say · أَبِٱللَّهِ Is it Allah · وَءَايَـٰتِهِۦ and His Verses · وَرَسُولِهِۦ and His Messenger · كُنتُمْ (that) you were · تَسْتَهْزِءُونَ mocking
لَا تَعۡتَذِرُواْ قَدۡ كَفَرۡتُم بَعۡدَ إِيمَٰنِكُمۡۚ إِن نَّعۡفُ عَن طَآئِفَةࣲ مِّنكُمۡ نُعَذِّبۡ طَآئِفَةَۢ بِأَنَّهُمۡ كَانُواْ مُجۡرِمِينَ ﴿66﴾
9:66 Make no excuse; you have disbelieved after your belief. If We pardon one faction of you - We will punish another faction because they were criminals.
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لَا (Do) not · تَعْتَذِرُوا۟ make excuse · قَدْ verily · كَفَرْتُم you have disbelieved · بَعْدَ after · إِيمَـٰنِكُمْ ۚ your belief · إِن If · نَّعْفُ We pardon · عَن [on] · طَآئِفَةٍۢ a party · مِّنكُمْ of you · نُعَذِّبْ We will punish · طَآئِفَةًۢ a party · بِأَنَّهُمْ because they · كَانُوا۟ were · مُجْرِمِينَ criminals
ٱلۡمُنَٰفِقُونَ وَٱلۡمُنَٰفِقَٰتُ بَعۡضُهُم مِّنۢ بَعۡضࣲۚ يَأۡمُرُونَ بِٱلۡمُنكَرِ وَيَنۡهَوۡنَ عَنِ ٱلۡمَعۡرُوفِ وَيَقۡبِضُونَ أَيۡدِيَهُمۡۚ نَسُواْ ٱللَّهَ فَنَسِيَهُمۡۚ إِنَّ ٱلۡمُنَٰفِقِينَ هُمُ ٱلۡفَٰسِقُونَ ﴿67﴾
9:67 The hypocrite men and hypocrite women are of one another. They enjoin what is wrong and forbid what is right and close their hands. They have forgotten Allah, so He has forgotten them [accordingly]. Indeed, the hypocrites - it is they who are the defiantly disobedient.
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ٱلْمُنَـٰفِقُونَ The hypocrite men · وَٱلْمُنَـٰفِقَـٰتُ and the hypocrite women · بَعْضُهُم some of them · مِّنۢ (are) of · بَعْضٍۢ ۚ others · يَأْمُرُونَ They enjoin · بِٱلْمُنكَرِ the wrong · وَيَنْهَوْنَ and forbid · عَنِ what · ٱلْمَعْرُوفِ (is) the right · وَيَقْبِضُونَ and they close · أَيْدِيَهُمْ ۚ their hands · نَسُوا۟ They forget · ٱللَّهَ Allah · فَنَسِيَهُمْ ۗ so He has forgotten them · إِنَّ Indeed · ٱلْمُنَـٰفِقِينَ the hypocrites · هُمُ they (are) · ٱلْفَـٰسِقُونَ the defiantly disobedient
وَعَدَ ٱللَّهُ ٱلۡمُنَٰفِقِينَ وَٱلۡمُنَٰفِقَٰتِ وَٱلۡكُفَّارَ نَارَ جَهَنَّمَ خَٰلِدِينَ فِيهَاۚ هِيَ حَسۡبُهُمۡۚ وَلَعَنَهُمُ ٱللَّهُۖ وَلَهُمۡ عَذَابࣱ مُّقِيمࣱ ﴿68﴾
9:68 Allah has promised the hypocrite men and hypocrite women and the disbelievers the fire of Hell, wherein they will abide eternally. It is sufficient for them. And Allah has cursed them, and for them is an enduring punishment.
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وَعَدَ Allah has promised · ٱللَّهُ Allah has promised · ٱلْمُنَـٰفِقِينَ the hypocrite men · وَٱلْمُنَـٰفِقَـٰتِ and the hypocrite women · وَٱلْكُفَّارَ and the disbelievers · نَارَ Fire · جَهَنَّمَ (of) Hell · خَـٰلِدِينَ they (will) abide forever · فِيهَا ۚ in it · هِىَ It (is) · حَسْبُهُمْ ۚ sufficient for them · وَلَعَنَهُمُ And Allah has cursed them · ٱللَّهُ ۖ And Allah has cursed them · وَلَهُمْ and for them · عَذَابٌۭ (is) a punishment · مُّقِيمٌۭ enduring
كَٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبۡلِكُمۡ كَانُوٓاْ أَشَدَّ مِنكُمۡ قُوَّةࣰ وَأَكۡثَرَ أَمۡوَٰلࣰ ا وَأَوۡلَٰدࣰ ا فَٱسۡتَمۡتَعُواْ بِخَلَٰقِهِمۡ فَٱسۡتَمۡتَعۡتُم بِخَلَٰقِكُمۡ كَمَا ٱسۡتَمۡتَعَ ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبۡلِكُم بِخَلَٰقِهِمۡ وَخُضۡتُمۡ كَٱلَّذِي خَاضُوٓاْۚ أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ حَبِطَتۡ أَعۡمَٰلُهُمۡ فِي ٱلدُّنۡيَا وَٱلۡأٓخِرَةِۖ وَأُوْلَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلۡخَٰسِرُونَ ﴿69﴾
9:69 [You disbelievers are] like those before you; they were stronger than you in power and more abundant in wealth and children. They enjoyed their portion [of worldly enjoyment], and you have enjoyed your portion as those before you enjoyed their portion, and you have engaged [in vanities] like that in which they engaged. [It is] those whose deeds have become worthless in this world and in the Hereafter, and it is they who are the losers.
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كَٱلَّذِينَ Like those · مِن before you · قَبْلِكُمْ before you · كَانُوٓا۟ they were · أَشَدَّ mightier · مِنكُمْ than you · قُوَّةًۭ (in) strength · وَأَكْثَرَ and more abundant · أَمْوَٰلًۭا (in) wealth · وَأَوْلَـٰدًۭا and children · فَٱسْتَمْتَعُوا۟ So they enjoyed · بِخَلَـٰقِهِمْ their portion · فَٱسْتَمْتَعْتُم and you have enjoyed · بِخَلَـٰقِكُمْ your portion · كَمَا like · ٱسْتَمْتَعَ enjoyed · ٱلَّذِينَ those · مِن before you · قَبْلِكُم before you · بِخَلَـٰقِهِمْ their portion · وَخُضْتُمْ and you indulge · كَٱلَّذِى like the one who · خَاضُوٓا۟ ۚ indulges (in idle talk) · أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ Those · حَبِطَتْ worthless · أَعْمَـٰلُهُمْ (are) their deeds · فِى in · ٱلدُّنْيَا the world · وَٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ ۖ and (in) the Hereafter · وَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ And those · هُمُ they · ٱلْخَـٰسِرُونَ (are) the losers
أَلَمۡ يَأۡتِهِمۡ نَبَأُ ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبۡلِهِمۡ قَوۡمِ نُوحࣲ وَعَادࣲ وَثَمُودَ وَقَوۡمِ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ وَأَصۡحَٰبِ مَدۡيَنَ وَٱلۡمُؤۡتَفِكَٰتِۚ أَتَتۡهُمۡ رُسُلُهُم بِٱلۡبَيِّنَٰتِۖ فَمَا كَانَ ٱللَّهُ لِيَظۡلِمَهُمۡ وَلَٰكِن كَانُوٓاْ أَنفُسَهُمۡ يَظۡلِمُونَ ﴿70﴾
9:70 Has there not reached them the news of those before them - the people of Noah and [the tribes of] 'Aad and Thamud and the people of Abraham and the companions of Madyan and the towns overturned? Their messengers came to them with clear proofs. And Allah would never have wronged them, but they were wronging themselves.
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أَلَمْ Has not · يَأْتِهِمْ come to them · نَبَأُ (the) news · ٱلَّذِينَ (of) those who · مِن (were) before them · قَبْلِهِمْ (were) before them · قَوْمِ (the) people · نُوحٍۢ (of) Nuh · وَعَادٍۢ and Aad · وَثَمُودَ and Thamud · وَقَوْمِ and (the) people · إِبْرَٰهِيمَ (of) Ibrahim · وَأَصْحَـٰبِ and (the) companions · مَدْيَنَ (of) Madyan · وَٱلْمُؤْتَفِكَـٰتِ ۚ and the towns overturned · أَتَتْهُمْ Came to them · رُسُلُهُم their Messengers · بِٱلْبَيِّنَـٰتِ ۖ with clear proofs · فَمَا And not · كَانَ was · ٱللَّهُ Allah · لِيَظْلِمَهُمْ to wrong them · وَلَـٰكِن but · كَانُوٓا۟ they were (to) · أَنفُسَهُمْ themselves · يَظْلِمُونَ doing wrong
وَٱلۡمُؤۡمِنُونَ وَٱلۡمُؤۡمِنَٰتُ بَعۡضُهُمۡ أَوۡلِيَآءُ بَعۡضࣲۚ يَأۡمُرُونَ بِٱلۡمَعۡرُوفِ وَيَنۡهَوۡنَ عَنِ ٱلۡمُنكَرِ وَيُقِيمُونَ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ وَيُؤۡتُونَ ٱلزَّكَوٰةَ وَيُطِيعُونَ ٱللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُۥٓۚ أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ سَيَرۡحَمُهُمُ ٱللَّهُۗ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ عَزِيزٌ حَكِيمࣱ ﴿71﴾
9:71 The believing men and believing women are allies of one another. They enjoin what is right and forbid what is wrong and establish prayer and give zakah and obey Allah and His Messenger. Those - Allah will have mercy upon them. Indeed, Allah is Exalted in Might and Wise.
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وَٱلْمُؤْمِنُونَ And the believing men · وَٱلْمُؤْمِنَـٰتُ and the believing women · بَعْضُهُمْ some of them · أَوْلِيَآءُ (are) allies · بَعْضٍۢ ۚ (of) others · يَأْمُرُونَ They enjoin · بِٱلْمَعْرُوفِ the right · وَيَنْهَوْنَ and forbid · عَنِ from · ٱلْمُنكَرِ the wrong · وَيُقِيمُونَ and they establish · ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ the prayer · وَيُؤْتُونَ and give · ٱلزَّكَوٰةَ the zakah · وَيُطِيعُونَ and they obey · ٱللَّهَ Allah · وَرَسُولَهُۥٓ ۚ and His Messenger · أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ Those · سَيَرْحَمُهُمُ Allah will have mercy on them · ٱللَّهُ ۗ Allah will have mercy on them · إِنَّ Indeed · ٱللَّهَ Allah · عَزِيزٌ (is) All-Mighty · حَكِيمٌۭ All-Wise
وَعَدَ ٱللَّهُ ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ وَٱلۡمُؤۡمِنَٰتِ جَنَّٰتࣲ تَجۡرِي مِن تَحۡتِهَا ٱلۡأَنۡهَٰرُ خَٰلِدِينَ فِيهَا وَمَسَٰكِنَ طَيِّبَةࣰ فِي جَنَّٰتِ عَدۡنࣲۚ وَرِضۡوَٰنࣱ مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ أَكۡبَرُۚ ذَٰلِكَ هُوَ ٱلۡفَوۡزُ ٱلۡعَظِيمُ ﴿72﴾
9:72 Allah has promised the believing men and believing women gardens beneath which rivers flow, wherein they abide eternally, and pleasant dwellings in gardens of perpetual residence; but approval from Allah is greater. It is that which is the great attainment.
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وَعَدَ (Has been) promised · ٱللَّهُ (by) Allah · ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ (to) the believing men · وَٱلْمُؤْمِنَـٰتِ and the believing women · جَنَّـٰتٍۢ Gardens · تَجْرِى flow · مِن from · تَحْتِهَا underneath it · ٱلْأَنْهَـٰرُ the rivers · خَـٰلِدِينَ (will) abide forever · فِيهَا in it · وَمَسَـٰكِنَ and dwellings · طَيِّبَةًۭ blessed · فِى in · جَنَّـٰتِ Gardens · عَدْنٍۢ ۚ (of) everlasting bliss · وَرِضْوَٰنٌۭ But the pleasure · مِّنَ of · ٱللَّهِ Allah · أَكْبَرُ ۚ (is) greater · ذَٰلِكَ That · هُوَ it · ٱلْفَوْزُ (is) the success · ٱلْعَظِيمُ great
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلنَّبِيُّ جَٰهِدِ ٱلۡكُفَّارَ وَٱلۡمُنَٰفِقِينَ وَٱغۡلُظۡ عَلَيۡهِمۡۚ وَمَأۡوَىٰهُمۡ جَهَنَّمُۖ وَبِئۡسَ ٱلۡمَصِيرُ ﴿73﴾
9:73 O Prophet, fight against the disbelievers and the hypocrites and be harsh upon them. And their refuge is Hell, and wretched is the destination.
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يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا O Prophet · ٱلنَّبِىُّ O Prophet · جَـٰهِدِ Strive (against) · ٱلْكُفَّارَ the disbelievers · وَٱلْمُنَـٰفِقِينَ and the hypocrites · وَٱغْلُظْ and be stern · عَلَيْهِمْ ۚ with them · وَمَأْوَىٰهُمْ And their abode · جَهَنَّمُ ۖ (is) Hell · وَبِئْسَ and wretched · ٱلْمَصِيرُ (is) the destination
يَحۡلِفُونَ بِٱللَّهِ مَا قَالُواْ وَلَقَدۡ قَالُواْ كَلِمَةَ ٱلۡكُفۡرِ وَكَفَرُواْ بَعۡدَ إِسۡلَٰمِهِمۡ وَهَمُّواْ بِمَا لَمۡ يَنَالُواْۚ وَمَا نَقَمُوٓاْ إِلَّآ أَنۡ أَغۡنَىٰهُمُ ٱللَّهُ وَرَسُولُهُۥ مِن فَضۡلِهِۦۚ فَإِن يَتُوبُواْ يَكُ خَيۡرࣰ ا لَّهُمۡۖ وَإِن يَتَوَلَّوۡاْ يُعَذِّبۡهُمُ ٱللَّهُ عَذَابًا أَلِيمࣰ ا فِي ٱلدُّنۡيَا وَٱلۡأٓخِرَةِۚ وَمَا لَهُمۡ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ مِن وَلِيࣲّ وَلَا نَصِيرࣲ ﴿74﴾
9:74 They swear by Allah that they did not say [anything against the Prophet] while they had said the word of disbelief and disbelieved after their [pretense of] Islam and planned that which they were not to attain. And they were not resentful except [for the fact] that Allah and His Messenger had enriched them of His bounty. So if they repent, it is better for them; but if they turn away, Allah will punish them with a painful punishment in this world and the Hereafter. And there will not be for them on earth any protector or helper.
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يَحْلِفُونَ They swear · بِٱللَّهِ by Allah · مَا (that) they said nothing · قَالُوا۟ (that) they said nothing · وَلَقَدْ while certainly · قَالُوا۟ they said · كَلِمَةَ (the) word · ٱلْكُفْرِ (of) the disbelief · وَكَفَرُوا۟ and disbelieved · بَعْدَ after · إِسْلَـٰمِهِمْ their (pretense of) Islam · وَهَمُّوا۟ and planned · بِمَا [of] what · لَمْ not · يَنَالُوا۟ ۚ they could attain · وَمَا And not · نَقَمُوٓا۟ they were resentful · إِلَّآ except · أَنْ that · أَغْنَىٰهُمُ Allah had enriched them · ٱللَّهُ Allah had enriched them · وَرَسُولُهُۥ and His Messenger · مِن of · فَضْلِهِۦ ۚ His Bounty · فَإِن So if · يَتُوبُوا۟ they repent · يَكُ it is · خَيْرًۭا better · لَّهُمْ ۖ for them · وَإِن and if · يَتَوَلَّوْا۟ they turn away · يُعَذِّبْهُمُ Allah will punish them · ٱللَّهُ Allah will punish them · عَذَابًا (with) a punishment · أَلِيمًۭا painful · فِى in · ٱلدُّنْيَا the world · وَٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ ۚ and (in) the Hereafter · وَمَا And not · لَهُمْ for them · فِى in · ٱلْأَرْضِ the earth · مِن any · وَلِىٍّۢ protector · وَلَا and not · نَصِيرٍۢ a helper
۞وَمِنۡهُم مَّنۡ عَٰهَدَ ٱللَّهَ لَئِنۡ ءَاتَىٰنَا مِن فَضۡلِهِۦ لَنَصَّدَّقَنَّ وَلَنَكُونَنَّ مِنَ ٱلصَّٰلِحِينَ ﴿75﴾
9:75 And among them are those who made a covenant with Allah, [saying], "If He should give us from His bounty, we will surely spend in charity, and we will surely be among the righteous."
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۞ وَمِنْهُم And among them · مَّنْ (is he) who · عَـٰهَدَ made a covenant · ٱللَّهَ (with) Allah · لَئِنْ If · ءَاتَىٰنَا He gives us · مِن of · فَضْلِهِۦ His bounty · لَنَصَّدَّقَنَّ surely we will give charity · وَلَنَكُونَنَّ and surely we will be · مِنَ among · ٱلصَّـٰلِحِينَ the righteous
فَلَمَّآ ءَاتَىٰهُم مِّن فَضۡلِهِۦ بَخِلُواْ بِهِۦ وَتَوَلَّواْ وَّهُم مُّعۡرِضُونَ ﴿76﴾
9:76 But when he gave them from His bounty, they were stingy with it and turned away while they refused.
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فَلَمَّآ But when · ءَاتَىٰهُم He gave them · مِّن of · فَضْلِهِۦ His Bounty · بَخِلُوا۟ they became stingy · بِهِۦ with it · وَتَوَلَّوا۟ and turned away · وَّهُم while they · مُّعْرِضُونَ (were) averse
فَأَعۡقَبَهُمۡ نِفَاقࣰ ا فِي قُلُوبِهِمۡ إِلَىٰ يَوۡمِ يَلۡقَوۡنَهُۥ بِمَآ أَخۡلَفُواْ ٱللَّهَ مَا وَعَدُوهُ وَبِمَا كَانُواْ يَكۡذِبُونَ ﴿77﴾
9:77 So He penalized them with hypocrisy in their hearts until the Day they will meet Him - because they failed Allah in what they promised Him and because they [habitually] used to lie.
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فَأَعْقَبَهُمْ So He penalized them · نِفَاقًۭا (with) hypocrisy · فِى in · قُلُوبِهِمْ their hearts · إِلَىٰ until · يَوْمِ the day · يَلْقَوْنَهُۥ when they will meet Him · بِمَآ because · أَخْلَفُوا۟ they broke · ٱللَّهَ (the covenant with) Allah · مَا what · وَعَدُوهُ they had promised Him · وَبِمَا and because · كَانُوا۟ they used to · يَكْذِبُونَ lie
أَلَمۡ يَعۡلَمُوٓاْ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَعۡلَمُ سِرَّهُمۡ وَنَجۡوَىٰهُمۡ وَأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ عَلَّٰمُ ٱلۡغُيُوبِ ﴿78﴾
9:78 Did they not know that Allah knows their secrets and their private conversations and that Allah is the Knower of the unseen?
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أَلَمْ Do not · يَعْلَمُوٓا۟ they know · أَنَّ that · ٱللَّهَ Allah · يَعْلَمُ knows · سِرَّهُمْ their secret · وَنَجْوَىٰهُمْ and their secret conversation · وَأَنَّ and that · ٱللَّهَ Allah · عَلَّـٰمُ (is) All-Knower · ٱلْغُيُوبِ (of) the unseen
ٱلَّذِينَ يَلۡمِزُونَ ٱلۡمُطَّوِّعِينَ مِنَ ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ فِي ٱلصَّدَقَٰتِ وَٱلَّذِينَ لَا يَجِدُونَ إِلَّا جُهۡدَهُمۡ فَيَسۡخَرُونَ مِنۡهُمۡ سَخِرَ ٱللَّهُ مِنۡهُمۡ وَلَهُمۡ عَذَابٌ أَلِيمٌ ﴿79﴾
9:79 Those who criticize the contributors among the believers concerning [their] charities and [criticize] the ones who find nothing [to spend] except their effort, so they ridicule them - Allah will ridicule them, and they will have a painful punishment.
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ٱلَّذِينَ Those who · يَلْمِزُونَ criticize · ٱلْمُطَّوِّعِينَ the ones who give willingly · مِنَ of · ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ the believers · فِى concerning · ٱلصَّدَقَـٰتِ the charities · وَٱلَّذِينَ and those who · لَا not · يَجِدُونَ find · إِلَّا except · جُهْدَهُمْ their effort · فَيَسْخَرُونَ so they ridicule · مِنْهُمْ ۙ them · سَخِرَ Allah will ridicule · ٱللَّهُ Allah will ridicule · مِنْهُمْ them · وَلَهُمْ and for them · عَذَابٌ (is) a punishment · أَلِيمٌ painful
ٱسۡتَغۡفِرۡ لَهُمۡ أَوۡ لَا تَسۡتَغۡفِرۡ لَهُمۡ إِن تَسۡتَغۡفِرۡ لَهُمۡ سَبۡعِينَ مَرَّةࣰ فَلَن يَغۡفِرَ ٱللَّهُ لَهُمۡۚ ذَٰلِكَ بِأَنَّهُمۡ كَفَرُواْ بِٱللَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِۦۗ وَٱللَّهُ لَا يَهۡدِي ٱلۡقَوۡمَ ٱلۡفَٰسِقِينَ ﴿80﴾
9:80 Ask forgiveness for them, [O Muhammad], or do not ask forgiveness for them. If you should ask forgiveness for them seventy times - never will Allah forgive them. That is because they disbelieved in Allah and His Messenger, and Allah does not guide the defiantly disobedient people.
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ٱسْتَغْفِرْ Ask forgiveness · لَهُمْ for them · أَوْ or · لَا (do) not · تَسْتَغْفِرْ ask forgiveness · لَهُمْ for them · إِن If · تَسْتَغْفِرْ you ask forgiveness · لَهُمْ for them · سَبْعِينَ seventy · مَرَّةًۭ times · فَلَن never · يَغْفِرَ will Allah forgive · ٱللَّهُ will Allah forgive · لَهُمْ ۚ [for] them · ذَٰلِكَ That · بِأَنَّهُمْ (is) because they · كَفَرُوا۟ disbelieved · بِٱللَّهِ in Allah · وَرَسُولِهِۦ ۗ and His Messenger · وَٱللَّهُ and Allah · لَا (does) not · يَهْدِى guide · ٱلْقَوْمَ the people · ٱلْفَـٰسِقِينَ the defiantly disobedient
فَرِحَ ٱلۡمُخَلَّفُونَ بِمَقۡعَدِهِمۡ خِلَٰفَ رَسُولِ ٱللَّهِ وَكَرِهُوٓاْ أَن يُجَٰهِدُواْ بِأَمۡوَٰلِهِمۡ وَأَنفُسِهِمۡ فِي سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ وَقَالُواْ لَا تَنفِرُواْ فِي ٱلۡحَرِّۗ قُلۡ نَارُ جَهَنَّمَ أَشَدُّ حَرࣰّ اۚ لَّوۡ كَانُواْ يَفۡقَهُونَ ﴿81﴾
9:81 Those who remained behind rejoiced in their staying [at home] after [the departure of] the Messenger of Allah and disliked to strive with their wealth and their lives in the cause of Allah and said, "Do not go forth in the heat." Say, "The fire of Hell is more intensive in heat" - if they would but understand.
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فَرِحَ Rejoice · ٱلْمُخَلَّفُونَ those who remained behind · بِمَقْعَدِهِمْ in their staying · خِلَـٰفَ behind · رَسُولِ (the) Messenger · ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah · وَكَرِهُوٓا۟ and they disliked · أَن to · يُجَـٰهِدُوا۟ strive · بِأَمْوَٰلِهِمْ with their wealth · وَأَنفُسِهِمْ and their lives · فِى in · سَبِيلِ (the) way · ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah · وَقَالُوا۟ and they said · لَا (Do) not · تَنفِرُوا۟ go forth · فِى in · ٱلْحَرِّ ۗ the heat · قُلْ Say · نَارُ (The) Fire · جَهَنَّمَ (of) Hell · أَشَدُّ (is) more intense · حَرًّۭا ۚ (in) heat · لَّوْ If (only) · كَانُوا۟ they could · يَفْقَهُونَ understand
فَلۡيَضۡحَكُواْ قَلِيلࣰ ا وَلۡيَبۡكُواْ كَثِيرࣰ ا جَزَآءَۢ بِمَا كَانُواْ يَكۡسِبُونَ ﴿82﴾
9:82 So let them laugh a little and [then] weep much as recompense for what they used to earn.
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فَلْيَضْحَكُوا۟ So let them laugh · قَلِيلًۭا a little · وَلْيَبْكُوا۟ and let them weep · كَثِيرًۭا much · جَزَآءًۢ (as) a recompense · بِمَا for what · كَانُوا۟ they used to · يَكْسِبُونَ earn
فَإِن رَّجَعَكَ ٱللَّهُ إِلَىٰ طَآئِفَةࣲ مِّنۡهُمۡ فَٱسۡتَـٔۡذَنُوكَ لِلۡخُرُوجِ فَقُل لَّن تَخۡرُجُواْ مَعِيَ أَبَدࣰ ا وَلَن تُقَٰتِلُواْ مَعِيَ عَدُوًّاۖ إِنَّكُمۡ رَضِيتُم بِٱلۡقُعُودِ أَوَّلَ مَرَّةࣲ فَٱقۡعُدُواْ مَعَ ٱلۡخَٰلِفِينَ ﴿83﴾
9:83 If Allah should return you to a faction of them [after the expedition] and then they ask your permission to go out [to battle], say, "You will not go out with me, ever, and you will never fight with me an enemy. Indeed, you were satisfied with sitting [at home] the first time, so sit [now] with those who stay behind."
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فَإِن Then if · رَّجَعَكَ Allah returns you · ٱللَّهُ Allah returns you · إِلَىٰ to · طَآئِفَةٍۢ a group · مِّنْهُمْ of them · فَٱسْتَـْٔذَنُوكَ and they ask you permission · لِلْخُرُوجِ to go out · فَقُل then say · لَّن Never · تَخْرُجُوا۟ will you come out · مَعِىَ with me · أَبَدًۭا ever · وَلَن and never · تُقَـٰتِلُوا۟ will you fight · مَعِىَ with me · عَدُوًّا ۖ any enemy · إِنَّكُمْ Indeed, you · رَضِيتُم were satisfied · بِٱلْقُعُودِ with sitting · أَوَّلَ (the) first · مَرَّةٍۢ time · فَٱقْعُدُوا۟ so sit · مَعَ with · ٱلْخَـٰلِفِينَ those who stay behind
وَلَا تُصَلِّ عَلَىٰٓ أَحَدࣲ مِّنۡهُم مَّاتَ أَبَدࣰ ا وَلَا تَقُمۡ عَلَىٰ قَبۡرِهِۦٓۖ إِنَّهُمۡ كَفَرُواْ بِٱللَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِۦ وَمَاتُواْ وَهُمۡ فَٰسِقُونَ ﴿84﴾
9:84 And do not pray [the funeral prayer, O Muhammad], over any of them who has died - ever - or stand at his grave. Indeed, they disbelieved in Allah and His Messenger and died while they were defiantly disobedient.
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وَلَا And not · تُصَلِّ you pray · عَلَىٰٓ for · أَحَدٍۢ any · مِّنْهُم of them · مَّاتَ who dies · أَبَدًۭا ever · وَلَا and not · تَقُمْ you stand · عَلَىٰ by · قَبْرِهِۦٓ ۖ his grave · إِنَّهُمْ Indeed, they · كَفَرُوا۟ disbelieved · بِٱللَّهِ in Allah · وَرَسُولِهِۦ and His Messenger · وَمَاتُوا۟ and died · وَهُمْ while they were · فَـٰسِقُونَ defiantly disobedient
وَلَا تُعۡجِبۡكَ أَمۡوَٰلُهُمۡ وَأَوۡلَٰدُهُمۡۚ إِنَّمَا يُرِيدُ ٱللَّهُ أَن يُعَذِّبَهُم بِهَا فِي ٱلدُّنۡيَا وَتَزۡهَقَ أَنفُسُهُمۡ وَهُمۡ كَٰفِرُونَ ﴿85﴾
9:85 And let not their wealth and their children impress you. Allah only intends to punish them through them in this world and that their souls should depart [at death] while they are disbelievers.
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وَلَا And (let) not · تُعْجِبْكَ impress you · أَمْوَٰلُهُمْ their wealth · وَأَوْلَـٰدُهُمْ ۚ and their children · إِنَّمَا Only · يُرِيدُ Allah intends · ٱللَّهُ Allah intends · أَن to · يُعَذِّبَهُم punish them · بِهَا with it · فِى in · ٱلدُّنْيَا the world · وَتَزْهَقَ and will depart · أَنفُسُهُمْ their souls · وَهُمْ while they · كَـٰفِرُونَ (are) disbelievers
وَإِذَآ أُنزِلَتۡ سُورَةٌ أَنۡ ءَامِنُواْ بِٱللَّهِ وَجَٰهِدُواْ مَعَ رَسُولِهِ ٱسۡتَـٔۡذَنَكَ أُوْلُواْ ٱلطَّوۡلِ مِنۡهُمۡ وَقَالُواْ ذَرۡنَا نَكُن مَّعَ ٱلۡقَٰعِدِينَ ﴿86﴾
9:86 And when a surah was revealed [enjoining them] to believe in Allah and to fight with His Messenger, those of wealth among them asked your permission [to stay back] and said, "Leave us to be with them who sit [at home]."
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وَإِذَآ And when · أُنزِلَتْ was revealed · سُورَةٌ a Surah · أَنْ that · ءَامِنُوا۟ believe · بِٱللَّهِ in Allah · وَجَـٰهِدُوا۟ and strive · مَعَ with · رَسُولِهِ His Messenger · ٱسْتَـْٔذَنَكَ ask your permission · أُو۟لُوا۟ (the) men · ٱلطَّوْلِ (of) wealth · مِنْهُمْ among them · وَقَالُوا۟ and said · ذَرْنَا Leave us · نَكُن (to) be · مَّعَ with · ٱلْقَـٰعِدِينَ those who sit
رَضُواْ بِأَن يَكُونُواْ مَعَ ٱلۡخَوَالِفِ وَطُبِعَ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِمۡ فَهُمۡ لَا يَفۡقَهُونَ ﴿87﴾
9:87 They were satisfied to be with those who stay behind, and their hearts were sealed over, so they do not understand.
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رَضُوا۟ They (were) satisfied · بِأَن to · يَكُونُوا۟ be · مَعَ with · ٱلْخَوَالِفِ those who stay behind · وَطُبِعَ and were sealed · عَلَىٰ [on] · قُلُوبِهِمْ their hearts · فَهُمْ so they · لَا (do) not · يَفْقَهُونَ understand
لَٰكِنِ ٱلرَّسُولُ وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ مَعَهُۥ جَٰهَدُواْ بِأَمۡوَٰلِهِمۡ وَأَنفُسِهِمۡۚ وَأُوْلَٰٓئِكَ لَهُمُ ٱلۡخَيۡرَٰتُۖ وَأُوْلَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلۡمُفۡلِحُونَ ﴿88﴾
9:88 But the Messenger and those who believed with him fought with their wealth and their lives. Those will have [all that is] good, and it is those who are the successful.
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لَـٰكِنِ But · ٱلرَّسُولُ the Messenger · وَٱلَّذِينَ and those who · ءَامَنُوا۟ believed · مَعَهُۥ with him · جَـٰهَدُوا۟ strove · بِأَمْوَٰلِهِمْ with their wealth · وَأَنفُسِهِمْ ۚ and their lives · وَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ And those · لَهُمُ for them · ٱلْخَيْرَٰتُ ۖ (are) the good things · وَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ and those · هُمُ they · ٱلْمُفْلِحُونَ (are) the successful ones
أَعَدَّ ٱللَّهُ لَهُمۡ جَنَّٰتࣲ تَجۡرِي مِن تَحۡتِهَا ٱلۡأَنۡهَٰرُ خَٰلِدِينَ فِيهَاۚ ذَٰلِكَ ٱلۡفَوۡزُ ٱلۡعَظِيمُ ﴿89﴾
9:89 Allah has prepared for them gardens beneath which rivers flow, wherein they will abide eternally. That is the great attainment.
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أَعَدَّ Allah has prepared · ٱللَّهُ Allah has prepared · لَهُمْ for them · جَنَّـٰتٍۢ Gardens · تَجْرِى flows · مِن from · تَحْتِهَا underneath it · ٱلْأَنْهَـٰرُ the rivers · خَـٰلِدِينَ (will) abide forever · فِيهَا ۚ in it · ذَٰلِكَ That · ٱلْفَوْزُ (is) the success · ٱلْعَظِيمُ the great
وَجَآءَ ٱلۡمُعَذِّرُونَ مِنَ ٱلۡأَعۡرَابِ لِيُؤۡذَنَ لَهُمۡ وَقَعَدَ ٱلَّذِينَ كَذَبُواْ ٱللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُۥۚ سَيُصِيبُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ مِنۡهُمۡ عَذَابٌ أَلِيمࣱ ﴿90﴾
9:90 And those with excuses among the bedouins came to be permitted [to remain], and they who had lied to Allah and His Messenger sat [at home]. There will strike those who disbelieved among them a painful punishment.
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وَجَآءَ And came · ٱلْمُعَذِّرُونَ the ones who make excuses · مِنَ of · ٱلْأَعْرَابِ the bedouins · لِيُؤْذَنَ that permission be granted · لَهُمْ to them · وَقَعَدَ and sat · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · كَذَبُوا۟ lied · ٱللَّهَ (to) Allah · وَرَسُولَهُۥ ۚ and His Messenger · سَيُصِيبُ Will strike · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · كَفَرُوا۟ disbelieved · مِنْهُمْ among them · عَذَابٌ a punishment · أَلِيمٌۭ painful
لَّيۡسَ عَلَى ٱلضُّعَفَآءِ وَلَا عَلَى ٱلۡمَرۡضَىٰ وَلَا عَلَى ٱلَّذِينَ لَا يَجِدُونَ مَا يُنفِقُونَ حَرَجٌ إِذَا نَصَحُواْ لِلَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِۦۚ مَا عَلَى ٱلۡمُحۡسِنِينَ مِن سَبِيلࣲۚ وَٱللَّهُ غَفُورࣱ رَّحِيمࣱ ﴿91﴾
9:91 There is not upon the weak or upon the ill or upon those who do not find anything to spend any discomfort when they are sincere to Allah and His Messenger. There is not upon the doers of good any cause [for blame]. And Allah is Forgiving and Merciful.
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لَّيْسَ Not · عَلَى on · ٱلضُّعَفَآءِ the weak · وَلَا and not · عَلَى on · ٱلْمَرْضَىٰ the sick · وَلَا and not · عَلَى on · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · لَا not · يَجِدُونَ they find · مَا what · يُنفِقُونَ they (can) spend · حَرَجٌ any blame · إِذَا if · نَصَحُوا۟ they (are) sincere · لِلَّهِ to Allah · وَرَسُولِهِۦ ۚ and His Messenger · مَا Not · عَلَى (is) on · ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَ the good-doers · مِن any · سَبِيلٍۢ ۚ way (for blame) · وَٱللَّهُ And Allah · غَفُورٌۭ (is) Oft-Forgiving · رَّحِيمٌۭ Most Merciful
وَلَا عَلَى ٱلَّذِينَ إِذَا مَآ أَتَوۡكَ لِتَحۡمِلَهُمۡ قُلۡتَ لَآ أَجِدُ مَآ أَحۡمِلُكُمۡ عَلَيۡهِ تَوَلَّواْ وَّأَعۡيُنُهُمۡ تَفِيضُ مِنَ ٱلدَّمۡعِ حَزَنًا أَلَّا يَجِدُواْ مَا يُنفِقُونَ ﴿92﴾
9:92 Nor [is there blame] upon those who, when they came to you that you might give them mounts, you said, "I can find nothing for you to ride upon." They turned back while their eyes overflowed with tears out of grief that they could not find something to spend [for the cause of Allah].
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وَلَا And not · عَلَى on · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · إِذَا when · مَآ when · أَتَوْكَ they came to you · لِتَحْمِلَهُمْ that you provide them with mounts · قُلْتَ you said · لَآ Not · أَجِدُ I find · مَآ what · أَحْمِلُكُمْ to mount you · عَلَيْهِ on [it] · تَوَلَّوا۟ They turned back · وَّأَعْيُنُهُمْ with their eyes · تَفِيضُ flowing · مِنَ [of] · ٱلدَّمْعِ (with) the tears · حَزَنًا (of) sorrow · أَلَّا that not · يَجِدُوا۟ they find · مَا what · يُنفِقُونَ they (could) spend
۞إِنَّمَا ٱلسَّبِيلُ عَلَى ٱلَّذِينَ يَسۡتَـٔۡذِنُونَكَ وَهُمۡ أَغۡنِيَآءُۚ رَضُواْ بِأَن يَكُونُواْ مَعَ ٱلۡخَوَالِفِ وَطَبَعَ ٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِمۡ فَهُمۡ لَا يَعۡلَمُونَ ﴿93﴾
9:93 The cause [for blame] is only upon those who ask permission of you while they are rich. They are satisfied to be with those who stay behind, and Allah has sealed over their hearts, so they do not know.
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۞ إِنَّمَا Only · ٱلسَّبِيلُ the way (blame) · عَلَى (is) on · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · يَسْتَـْٔذِنُونَكَ ask your permission · وَهُمْ while they · أَغْنِيَآءُ ۚ (are) rich · رَضُوا۟ They (are) satisfied · بِأَن to · يَكُونُوا۟ be · مَعَ with · ٱلْخَوَالِفِ those who stay behind · وَطَبَعَ and Allah sealed · ٱللَّهُ and Allah sealed · عَلَىٰ [on] · قُلُوبِهِمْ their hearts · فَهُمْ so they · لَا (do) not · يَعْلَمُونَ know
يَعۡتَذِرُونَ إِلَيۡكُمۡ إِذَا رَجَعۡتُمۡ إِلَيۡهِمۡۚ قُل لَّا تَعۡتَذِرُواْ لَن نُّؤۡمِنَ لَكُمۡ قَدۡ نَبَّأَنَا ٱللَّهُ مِنۡ أَخۡبَارِكُمۡۚ وَسَيَرَى ٱللَّهُ عَمَلَكُمۡ وَرَسُولُهُۥ ثُمَّ تُرَدُّونَ إِلَىٰ عَٰلِمِ ٱلۡغَيۡبِ وَٱلشَّهَٰدَةِ فَيُنَبِّئُكُم بِمَا كُنتُمۡ تَعۡمَلُونَ ﴿94﴾
9:94 They will make excuses to you when you have returned to them. Say, "Make no excuse - never will we believe you. Allah has already informed us of your news. And Allah will observe your deeds, and [so will] His Messenger; then you will be taken back to the Knower of the unseen and the witnessed, and He will inform you of what you used to do."
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يَعْتَذِرُونَ They will make excuses · إِلَيْكُمْ to you · إِذَا when · رَجَعْتُمْ you (have) returned · إِلَيْهِمْ ۚ to them · قُل Say · لَّا (Do) not · تَعْتَذِرُوا۟ make excuse · لَن never · نُّؤْمِنَ we will believe · لَكُمْ you · قَدْ Verily · نَبَّأَنَا Allah (has) informed us · ٱللَّهُ Allah (has) informed us · مِنْ of · أَخْبَارِكُمْ ۚ your news · وَسَيَرَى and Allah will see · ٱللَّهُ and Allah will see · عَمَلَكُمْ your deeds · وَرَسُولُهُۥ and His Messenger · ثُمَّ Then · تُرَدُّونَ you will be brought back · إِلَىٰ to · عَـٰلِمِ (the) Knower · ٱلْغَيْبِ (of) the unseen · وَٱلشَّهَـٰدَةِ and the seen · فَيُنَبِّئُكُم then He will inform you · بِمَا of what · كُنتُمْ you used (to) · تَعْمَلُونَ do
سَيَحۡلِفُونَ بِٱللَّهِ لَكُمۡ إِذَا ٱنقَلَبۡتُمۡ إِلَيۡهِمۡ لِتُعۡرِضُواْ عَنۡهُمۡۖ فَأَعۡرِضُواْ عَنۡهُمۡۖ إِنَّهُمۡ رِجۡسࣱۖ وَمَأۡوَىٰهُمۡ جَهَنَّمُ جَزَآءَۢ بِمَا كَانُواْ يَكۡسِبُونَ ﴿95﴾
9:95 They will swear by Allah to you when you return to them that you would leave them alone. So leave them alone; indeed they are evil; and their refuge is Hell as recompense for what they had been earning.
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سَيَحْلِفُونَ They will swear · بِٱللَّهِ by Allah · لَكُمْ to you · إِذَا when · ٱنقَلَبْتُمْ you returned · إِلَيْهِمْ to them · لِتُعْرِضُوا۟ that you may turn away · عَنْهُمْ ۖ from them · فَأَعْرِضُوا۟ So turn away · عَنْهُمْ ۖ from them · إِنَّهُمْ indeed, they · رِجْسٌۭ ۖ (are) impure · وَمَأْوَىٰهُمْ and their abode · جَهَنَّمُ (is) Hell · جَزَآءًۢ a recompense · بِمَا for what · كَانُوا۟ they used (to) · يَكْسِبُونَ earn
يَحۡلِفُونَ لَكُمۡ لِتَرۡضَوۡاْ عَنۡهُمۡۖ فَإِن تَرۡضَوۡاْ عَنۡهُمۡ فَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَا يَرۡضَىٰ عَنِ ٱلۡقَوۡمِ ٱلۡفَٰسِقِينَ ﴿96﴾
9:96 They swear to you so that you might be satisfied with them. But if you should be satisfied with them - indeed, Allah is not satisfied with a defiantly disobedient people.
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يَحْلِفُونَ They swear · لَكُمْ to you · لِتَرْضَوْا۟ that you may be pleased · عَنْهُمْ ۖ with them · فَإِن But if · تَرْضَوْا۟ you are pleased · عَنْهُمْ with them · فَإِنَّ then indeed · ٱللَّهَ Allah · لَا (is) not pleased · يَرْضَىٰ (is) not pleased · عَنِ with · ٱلْقَوْمِ the people · ٱلْفَـٰسِقِينَ (who are) defiantly disobedient
ٱلۡأَعۡرَابُ أَشَدُّ كُفۡرࣰ ا وَنِفَاقࣰ ا وَأَجۡدَرُ أَلَّا يَعۡلَمُواْ حُدُودَ مَآ أَنزَلَ ٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ رَسُولِهِۦۗ وَٱللَّهُ عَلِيمٌ حَكِيمࣱ ﴿97﴾
9:97 The bedouins are stronger in disbelief and hypocrisy and more likely not to know the limits of what [laws] Allah has revealed to His Messenger. And Allah is Knowing and Wise.
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ٱلْأَعْرَابُ The bedouins · أَشَدُّ (are) stronger · كُفْرًۭا (in) disbelief · وَنِفَاقًۭا and hypocrisy · وَأَجْدَرُ and more likely · أَلَّا that not · يَعْلَمُوا۟ they know · حُدُودَ (the) limits · مَآ (of) what · أَنزَلَ Allah (has) revealed · ٱللَّهُ Allah (has) revealed · عَلَىٰ to · رَسُولِهِۦ ۗ His Messenger · وَٱللَّهُ And Allah · عَلِيمٌ (is) All-Knower · حَكِيمٌۭ All-Wise
وَمِنَ ٱلۡأَعۡرَابِ مَن يَتَّخِذُ مَا يُنفِقُ مَغۡرَمࣰ ا وَيَتَرَبَّصُ بِكُمُ ٱلدَّوَآئِرَۚ عَلَيۡهِمۡ دَآئِرَةُ ٱلسَّوۡءِۗ وَٱللَّهُ سَمِيعٌ عَلِيمࣱ ﴿98﴾
9:98 And among the bedouins are some who consider what they spend as a loss and await for you turns of misfortune. Upon them will be a misfortune of evil. And Allah is Hearing and Knowing.
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وَمِنَ And among · ٱلْأَعْرَابِ the bedouins · مَن (is he) who · يَتَّخِذُ takes · مَا what · يُنفِقُ he spends · مَغْرَمًۭا (as) a loss · وَيَتَرَبَّصُ and he awaits · بِكُمُ for you · ٱلدَّوَآئِرَ ۚ the turns (of misfortune) · عَلَيْهِمْ Upon them · دَآئِرَةُ (will be) the turn · ٱلسَّوْءِ ۗ (of) the evil · وَٱللَّهُ And Allah · سَمِيعٌ (is) All-Hearer · عَلِيمٌۭ All-Knower
وَمِنَ ٱلۡأَعۡرَابِ مَن يُؤۡمِنُ بِٱللَّهِ وَٱلۡيَوۡمِ ٱلۡأٓخِرِ وَيَتَّخِذُ مَا يُنفِقُ قُرُبَٰتٍ عِندَ ٱللَّهِ وَصَلَوَٰتِ ٱلرَّسُولِۚ أَلَآ إِنَّهَا قُرۡبَةࣱ لَّهُمۡۚ سَيُدۡخِلُهُمُ ٱللَّهُ فِي رَحۡمَتِهِۦٓۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ غَفُورࣱ رَّحِيمࣱ ﴿99﴾
9:99 But among the bedouins are some who believe in Allah and the Last Day and consider what they spend as means of nearness to Allah and of [obtaining] invocations of the Messenger. Unquestionably, it is a means of nearness for them. Allah will admit them to His mercy. Indeed, Allah is Forgiving and Merciful.
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وَمِنَ But among · ٱلْأَعْرَابِ the bedouins · مَن (is he) who · يُؤْمِنُ believes · بِٱللَّهِ in Allah · وَٱلْيَوْمِ and the Day · ٱلْـَٔاخِرِ the Last · وَيَتَّخِذُ and takes · مَا what · يُنفِقُ he spends · قُرُبَـٰتٍ (as) means of nearness · عِندَ with · ٱللَّهِ Allah · وَصَلَوَٰتِ and blessings · ٱلرَّسُولِ ۚ (of) the Messenger · أَلَآ Behold · إِنَّهَا Indeed, it · قُرْبَةٌۭ (is) a means of nearness · لَّهُمْ ۚ for them · سَيُدْخِلُهُمُ Allah will admit them · ٱللَّهُ Allah will admit them · فِى to · رَحْمَتِهِۦٓ ۗ His Mercy · إِنَّ Indeed · ٱللَّهَ Allah · غَفُورٌۭ (is) Oft-Forgiving · رَّحِيمٌۭ Most Merciful
وَٱلسَّٰبِقُونَ ٱلۡأَوَّلُونَ مِنَ ٱلۡمُهَٰجِرِينَ وَٱلۡأَنصَارِ وَٱلَّذِينَ ٱتَّبَعُوهُم بِإِحۡسَٰنࣲ رَّضِيَ ٱللَّهُ عَنۡهُمۡ وَرَضُواْ عَنۡهُ وَأَعَدَّ لَهُمۡ جَنَّٰتࣲ تَجۡرِي تَحۡتَهَا ٱلۡأَنۡهَٰرُ خَٰلِدِينَ فِيهَآ أَبَدࣰ اۚ ذَٰلِكَ ٱلۡفَوۡزُ ٱلۡعَظِيمُ ﴿100﴾
9:100 And the first forerunners [in the faith] among the Muhajireen and the Ansar and those who followed them with good conduct - Allah is pleased with them and they are pleased with Him, and He has prepared for them gardens beneath which rivers flow, wherein they will abide forever. That is the great attainment.
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وَٱلسَّـٰبِقُونَ And the forerunners · ٱلْأَوَّلُونَ the first · مِنَ among · ٱلْمُهَـٰجِرِينَ the emigrants · وَٱلْأَنصَارِ and the helpers · وَٱلَّذِينَ and those who · ٱتَّبَعُوهُم followed them · بِإِحْسَـٰنٍۢ in righteousness · رَّضِىَ Allah is pleased · ٱللَّهُ Allah is pleased · عَنْهُمْ with them · وَرَضُوا۟ and they are pleased · عَنْهُ with Him · وَأَعَدَّ And He has prepared · لَهُمْ for them · جَنَّـٰتٍۢ Gardens · تَجْرِى flows · تَحْتَهَا underneath it · ٱلْأَنْهَـٰرُ the rivers · خَـٰلِدِينَ will abide · فِيهَآ in it · أَبَدًۭا ۚ forever · ذَٰلِكَ That · ٱلْفَوْزُ (is) the success · ٱلْعَظِيمُ the great
وَمِمَّنۡ حَوۡلَكُم مِّنَ ٱلۡأَعۡرَابِ مُنَٰفِقُونَۖ وَمِنۡ أَهۡلِ ٱلۡمَدِينَةِ مَرَدُواْ عَلَى ٱلنِّفَاقِ لَا تَعۡلَمُهُمۡۖ نَحۡنُ نَعۡلَمُهُمۡۚ سَنُعَذِّبُهُم مَّرَّتَيۡنِ ثُمَّ يُرَدُّونَ إِلَىٰ عَذَابٍ عَظِيمࣲ ﴿101﴾
9:101 And among those around you of the bedouins are hypocrites, and [also] from the people of Madinah. They have become accustomed to hypocrisy. You, [O Muhammad], do not know them, [but] We know them. We will punish them twice [in this world]; then they will be returned to a great punishment.
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وَمِمَّنْ And among those · حَوْلَكُم around you · مِّنَ of · ٱلْأَعْرَابِ the bedouins · مُنَـٰفِقُونَ ۖ (are) hypocrites · وَمِنْ and (also) from · أَهْلِ people · ٱلْمَدِينَةِ ۖ (of) the Madinah · مَرَدُوا۟ They persist · عَلَى in · ٱلنِّفَاقِ the hypocrisy · لَا not · تَعْلَمُهُمْ ۖ you know them · نَحْنُ We · نَعْلَمُهُمْ ۚ [We] know them · سَنُعَذِّبُهُم We will punish them · مَّرَّتَيْنِ twice · ثُمَّ then · يُرَدُّونَ they will be returned · إِلَىٰ to · عَذَابٍ a punishment · عَظِيمٍۢ great
وَءَاخَرُونَ ٱعۡتَرَفُواْ بِذُنُوبِهِمۡ خَلَطُواْ عَمَلࣰ ا صَٰلِحࣰ ا وَءَاخَرَ سَيِّئًا عَسَى ٱللَّهُ أَن يَتُوبَ عَلَيۡهِمۡۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ غَفُورࣱ رَّحِيمٌ ﴿102﴾
9:102 And [there are] others who have acknowledged their sins. They had mixed a righteous deed with another that was bad. Perhaps Allah will turn to them in forgiveness. Indeed, Allah is Forgiving and Merciful.
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وَءَاخَرُونَ And others · ٱعْتَرَفُوا۟ (who have) acknowledged · بِذُنُوبِهِمْ their sins · خَلَطُوا۟ They had mixed · عَمَلًۭا a deed · صَـٰلِحًۭا righteous · وَءَاخَرَ (with) other · سَيِّئًا (that was) evil · عَسَى Perhaps · ٱللَّهُ Allah · أَن [that] · يَتُوبَ will turn (in mercy) · عَلَيْهِمْ ۚ to them · إِنَّ Indeed · ٱللَّهَ Allah · غَفُورٌۭ (is) Oft-Forgiving · رَّحِيمٌ Most Merciful
خُذۡ مِنۡ أَمۡوَٰلِهِمۡ صَدَقَةࣰ تُطَهِّرُهُمۡ وَتُزَكِّيهِم بِهَا وَصَلِّ عَلَيۡهِمۡۖ إِنَّ صَلَوٰتَكَ سَكَنࣱ لَّهُمۡۗ وَٱللَّهُ سَمِيعٌ عَلِيمٌ ﴿103﴾
9:103 Take, [O, Muhammad], from their wealth a charity by which you purify them and cause them increase, and invoke [Allah 's blessings] upon them. Indeed, your invocations are reassurance for them. And Allah is Hearing and Knowing.
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خُذْ Take · مِنْ from · أَمْوَٰلِهِمْ their wealth · صَدَقَةًۭ a charity · تُطَهِّرُهُمْ purifying them · وَتُزَكِّيهِم and cause them increase · بِهَا by it · وَصَلِّ and bless · عَلَيْهِمْ ۖ [upon] them · إِنَّ Indeed · صَلَوٰتَكَ your blessings · سَكَنٌۭ (are a) reassurance · لَّهُمْ ۗ for them · وَٱللَّهُ And Allah · سَمِيعٌ (is) All-Hearer · عَلِيمٌ All-Knower
أَلَمۡ يَعۡلَمُوٓاْ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ هُوَ يَقۡبَلُ ٱلتَّوۡبَةَ عَنۡ عِبَادِهِۦ وَيَأۡخُذُ ٱلصَّدَقَٰتِ وَأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ هُوَ ٱلتَّوَّابُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ ﴿104﴾
9:104 Do they not know that it is Allah who accepts repentance from His servants and receives charities and that it is Allah who is the Accepting of repentance, the Merciful?
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أَلَمْ Do not · يَعْلَمُوٓا۟ they know · أَنَّ that · ٱللَّهَ Allah · هُوَ (is) He · يَقْبَلُ (Who) accepts · ٱلتَّوْبَةَ the repentance · عَنْ from · عِبَادِهِۦ His slaves · وَيَأْخُذُ and takes · ٱلصَّدَقَـٰتِ the charities · وَأَنَّ and that · ٱللَّهَ Allah · هُوَ He · ٱلتَّوَّابُ (is) the Acceptor of repentance · ٱلرَّحِيمُ the Most Merciful
وَقُلِ ٱعۡمَلُواْ فَسَيَرَى ٱللَّهُ عَمَلَكُمۡ وَرَسُولُهُۥ وَٱلۡمُؤۡمِنُونَۖ وَسَتُرَدُّونَ إِلَىٰ عَٰلِمِ ٱلۡغَيۡبِ وَٱلشَّهَٰدَةِ فَيُنَبِّئُكُم بِمَا كُنتُمۡ تَعۡمَلُونَ ﴿105﴾
9:105 And say, "Do [as you will], for Allah will see your deeds, and [so, will] His Messenger and the believers. And you will be returned to the Knower of the unseen and the witnessed, and He will inform you of what you used to do."
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وَقُلِ And say · ٱعْمَلُوا۟ Do · فَسَيَرَى then Allah will see · ٱللَّهُ then Allah will see · عَمَلَكُمْ your deed · وَرَسُولُهُۥ and His Messenger · وَٱلْمُؤْمِنُونَ ۖ and the believers · وَسَتُرَدُّونَ And you will be brought back · إِلَىٰ to · عَـٰلِمِ (the) Knower · ٱلْغَيْبِ (of) the unseen · وَٱلشَّهَـٰدَةِ and the seen · فَيُنَبِّئُكُم then He will inform you · بِمَا of what · كُنتُمْ you used (to) · تَعْمَلُونَ do
وَءَاخَرُونَ مُرۡجَوۡنَ لِأَمۡرِ ٱللَّهِ إِمَّا يُعَذِّبُهُمۡ وَإِمَّا يَتُوبُ عَلَيۡهِمۡۗ وَٱللَّهُ عَلِيمٌ حَكِيمࣱ ﴿106﴾
9:106 And [there are] others deferred until the command of Allah - whether He will punish them or whether He will forgive them. And Allah is Knowing and Wise.
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وَءَاخَرُونَ And others · مُرْجَوْنَ deferred · لِأَمْرِ for the Command of Allah · ٱللَّهِ for the Command of Allah · إِمَّا whether · يُعَذِّبُهُمْ He will punish them · وَإِمَّا or · يَتُوبُ He will turn (in mercy) · عَلَيْهِمْ ۗ to them · وَٱللَّهُ And Allah · عَلِيمٌ (is) All-Knower · حَكِيمٌۭ All-Wise
وَٱلَّذِينَ ٱتَّخَذُواْ مَسۡجِدࣰ ا ضِرَارࣰ ا وَكُفۡرࣰ ا وَتَفۡرِيقَۢا بَيۡنَ ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ وَإِرۡصَادࣰ ا لِّمَنۡ حَارَبَ ٱللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُۥ مِن قَبۡلُۚ وَلَيَحۡلِفُنَّ إِنۡ أَرَدۡنَآ إِلَّا ٱلۡحُسۡنَىٰۖ وَٱللَّهُ يَشۡهَدُ إِنَّهُمۡ لَكَٰذِبُونَ ﴿107﴾
9:107 And [there are] those [hypocrites] who took for themselves a mosque for causing harm and disbelief and division among the believers and as a station for whoever had warred against Allah and His Messenger before. And they will surely swear, "We intended only the best." And Allah testifies that indeed they are liars.
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وَٱلَّذِينَ And those who · ٱتَّخَذُوا۟ take · مَسْجِدًۭا a masjid · ضِرَارًۭا (for causing) harm · وَكُفْرًۭا and (for) disbelief · وَتَفْرِيقًۢا and (for) division · بَيْنَ among · ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ the believers · وَإِرْصَادًۭا and (as) a station · لِّمَنْ for whoever · حَارَبَ warred · ٱللَّهَ (against) Allah · وَرَسُولَهُۥ and His Messenger · مِن before · قَبْلُ ۚ before · وَلَيَحْلِفُنَّ And surely they will swear · إِنْ Not · أَرَدْنَآ we wish · إِلَّا except · ٱلْحُسْنَىٰ ۖ the good · وَٱللَّهُ But Allah · يَشْهَدُ bears witness · إِنَّهُمْ indeed, they · لَكَـٰذِبُونَ (are) surely liars
لَا تَقُمۡ فِيهِ أَبَدࣰ اۚ لَّمَسۡجِدٌ أُسِّسَ عَلَى ٱلتَّقۡوَىٰ مِنۡ أَوَّلِ يَوۡمٍ أَحَقُّ أَن تَقُومَ فِيهِۚ فِيهِ رِجَالࣱ يُحِبُّونَ أَن يَتَطَهَّرُواْۚ وَٱللَّهُ يُحِبُّ ٱلۡمُطَّهِّرِينَ ﴿108﴾
9:108 Do not stand [for prayer] within it - ever. A mosque founded on righteousness from the first day is more worthy for you to stand in. Within it are men who love to purify themselves; and Allah loves those who purify themselves.
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لَا (Do) not · تَقُمْ stand · فِيهِ in it · أَبَدًۭا ۚ ever · لَّمَسْجِدٌ A masjid · أُسِّسَ founded · عَلَى on · ٱلتَّقْوَىٰ the righteousness · مِنْ from · أَوَّلِ (the) first · يَوْمٍ day · أَحَقُّ (is) more worthy · أَن that · تَقُومَ you stand · فِيهِ ۚ in it · فِيهِ Within it · رِجَالٌۭ (are) men · يُحِبُّونَ who love · أَن to · يَتَطَهَّرُوا۟ ۚ purify themselves · وَٱللَّهُ and Allah · يُحِبُّ loves · ٱلْمُطَّهِّرِينَ the ones who purify themselves
أَفَمَنۡ أَسَّسَ بُنۡيَٰنَهُۥ عَلَىٰ تَقۡوَىٰ مِنَ ٱللَّهِ وَرِضۡوَٰنٍ خَيۡرٌ أَم مَّنۡ أَسَّسَ بُنۡيَٰنَهُۥ عَلَىٰ شَفَا جُرُفٍ هَارࣲ فَٱنۡهَارَ بِهِۦ فِي نَارِ جَهَنَّمَۗ وَٱللَّهُ لَا يَهۡدِي ٱلۡقَوۡمَ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ ﴿109﴾
9:109 Then is one who laid the foundation of his building on righteousness [with fear] from Allah and [seeking] His approval better or one who laid the foundation of his building on the edge of a bank about to collapse, so it collapsed with him into the fire of Hell? And Allah does not guide the wrongdoing people.
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أَفَمَنْ Then is (one) who · أَسَّسَ founded · بُنْيَـٰنَهُۥ his building · عَلَىٰ on · تَقْوَىٰ righteousness · مِنَ from · ٱللَّهِ Allah · وَرِضْوَٰنٍ and (His) pleasure · خَيْرٌ better · أَم or · مَّنْ (one) who · أَسَّسَ founded · بُنْيَـٰنَهُۥ his building · عَلَىٰ on · شَفَا edge · جُرُفٍ (of) a cliff · هَارٍۢ (about to) collapse · فَٱنْهَارَ so it collapsed · بِهِۦ with him · فِى in · نَارِ (the) Fire · جَهَنَّمَ ۗ (of) Hell · وَٱللَّهُ And Allah · لَا (does) not · يَهْدِى guide · ٱلْقَوْمَ the wrongdoing people · ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ the wrongdoing people
لَا يَزَالُ بُنۡيَٰنُهُمُ ٱلَّذِي بَنَوۡاْ رِيبَةࣰ فِي قُلُوبِهِمۡ إِلَّآ أَن تَقَطَّعَ قُلُوبُهُمۡۗ وَٱللَّهُ عَلِيمٌ حَكِيمٌ ﴿110﴾
9:110 Their building which they built will not cease to be a [cause of] skepticism in their hearts until their hearts are stopped. And Allah is Knowing and Wise.
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لَا Not · يَزَالُ (will) cease · بُنْيَـٰنُهُمُ their building · ٱلَّذِى which · بَنَوْا۟ they built · رِيبَةًۭ a (cause of) doubt · فِى in · قُلُوبِهِمْ their hearts · إِلَّآ except · أَن that · تَقَطَّعَ (are) cut into pieces · قُلُوبُهُمْ ۗ their hearts · وَٱللَّهُ And Allah · عَلِيمٌ (is) All-Knower · حَكِيمٌ All-Wise
۞إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ ٱشۡتَرَىٰ مِنَ ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ أَنفُسَهُمۡ وَأَمۡوَٰلَهُم بِأَنَّ لَهُمُ ٱلۡجَنَّةَۚ يُقَٰتِلُونَ فِي سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ فَيَقۡتُلُونَ وَيُقۡتَلُونَۖ وَعۡدًا عَلَيۡهِ حَقࣰّ ا فِي ٱلتَّوۡرَىٰةِ وَٱلۡإِنجِيلِ وَٱلۡقُرۡءَانِۚ وَمَنۡ أَوۡفَىٰ بِعَهۡدِهِۦ مِنَ ٱللَّهِۚ فَٱسۡتَبۡشِرُواْ بِبَيۡعِكُمُ ٱلَّذِي بَايَعۡتُم بِهِۦۚ وَذَٰلِكَ هُوَ ٱلۡفَوۡزُ ٱلۡعَظِيمُ ﴿111﴾
9:111 Indeed, Allah has purchased from the believers their lives and their properties [in exchange] for that they will have Paradise. They fight in the cause of Allah, so they kill and are killed. [It is] a true promise [binding] upon Him in the Torah and the Gospel and the Qur'an. And who is truer to his covenant than Allah? So rejoice in your transaction which you have contracted. And it is that which is the great attainment.
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۞ إِنَّ Indeed · ٱللَّهَ Allah · ٱشْتَرَىٰ (has) purchased · مِنَ from · ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ the believers · أَنفُسَهُمْ their lives · وَأَمْوَٰلَهُم and their wealth · بِأَنَّ because · لَهُمُ for them · ٱلْجَنَّةَ ۚ (is) Paradise · يُقَـٰتِلُونَ They fight · فِى in · سَبِيلِ (the) way · ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah · فَيَقْتُلُونَ they slay · وَيُقْتَلُونَ ۖ and they are slain · وَعْدًا A promise · عَلَيْهِ upon Him · حَقًّۭا true · فِى in · ٱلتَّوْرَىٰةِ the Taurat · وَٱلْإِنجِيلِ and the Injeel · وَٱلْقُرْءَانِ ۚ and the Quran · وَمَنْ And who · أَوْفَىٰ (is) more faithful · بِعَهْدِهِۦ to his promise · مِنَ than · ٱللَّهِ ۚ Allah · فَٱسْتَبْشِرُوا۟ So rejoice · بِبَيْعِكُمُ in your transaction · ٱلَّذِى which · بَايَعْتُم you have contracted · بِهِۦ ۚ [with it] · وَذَٰلِكَ And that · هُوَ it · ٱلْفَوْزُ (is) the success · ٱلْعَظِيمُ the great
ٱلتَّٰٓئِبُونَ ٱلۡعَٰبِدُونَ ٱلۡحَٰمِدُونَ ٱلسَّٰٓئِحُونَ ٱلرَّٰكِعُونَ ٱلسَّٰجِدُونَ ٱلۡأٓمِرُونَ بِٱلۡمَعۡرُوفِ وَٱلنَّاهُونَ عَنِ ٱلۡمُنكَرِ وَٱلۡحَٰفِظُونَ لِحُدُودِ ٱللَّهِۗ وَبَشِّرِ ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ ﴿112﴾
9:112 [Such believers are] the repentant, the worshippers, the praisers [of Allah], the travelers [for His cause], those who bow and prostrate [in prayer], those who enjoin what is right and forbid what is wrong, and those who observe the limits [set by] Allah. And give good tidings to the believers.
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ٱلتَّـٰٓئِبُونَ Those who turn in repentance · ٱلْعَـٰبِدُونَ those who worship · ٱلْحَـٰمِدُونَ those who praise · ٱلسَّـٰٓئِحُونَ those who go out · ٱلرَّٰكِعُونَ those who bow down · ٱلسَّـٰجِدُونَ those who prostrate · ٱلْـَٔامِرُونَ those who enjoin · بِٱلْمَعْرُوفِ the right · وَٱلنَّاهُونَ and those who forbid · عَنِ [on] · ٱلْمُنكَرِ the wrong · وَٱلْحَـٰفِظُونَ and those who observe · لِحُدُودِ (the) limits · ٱللَّهِ ۗ (of) Allah · وَبَشِّرِ And give glad tidings · ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ (to) the believers
مَا كَانَ لِلنَّبِيِّ وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوٓاْ أَن يَسۡتَغۡفِرُواْ لِلۡمُشۡرِكِينَ وَلَوۡ كَانُوٓاْ أُوْلِي قُرۡبَىٰ مِنۢ بَعۡدِ مَا تَبَيَّنَ لَهُمۡ أَنَّهُمۡ أَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡجَحِيمِ ﴿113﴾
9:113 It is not for the Prophet and those who have believed to ask forgiveness for the polytheists, even if they were relatives, after it has become clear to them that they are companions of Hellfire.
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مَا Not · كَانَ (it) is · لِلنَّبِىِّ for the Prophet · وَٱلَّذِينَ and those who · ءَامَنُوٓا۟ believe · أَن that · يَسْتَغْفِرُوا۟ they ask forgiveness · لِلْمُشْرِكِينَ for the polytheists · وَلَوْ even though · كَانُوٓا۟ they be · أُو۟لِى near of kin · قُرْبَىٰ near of kin · مِنۢ after · بَعْدِ after · مَا [what] · تَبَيَّنَ has become clear · لَهُمْ to them · أَنَّهُمْ that they · أَصْحَـٰبُ (are the) companions · ٱلْجَحِيمِ (of) the Hellfire
وَمَا كَانَ ٱسۡتِغۡفَارُ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ لِأَبِيهِ إِلَّا عَن مَّوۡعِدَةࣲ وَعَدَهَآ إِيَّاهُ فَلَمَّا تَبَيَّنَ لَهُۥٓ أَنَّهُۥ عَدُوࣱّ لِّلَّهِ تَبَرَّأَ مِنۡهُۚ إِنَّ إِبۡرَٰهِيمَ لَأَوَّٰهٌ حَلِيمࣱ ﴿114﴾
9:114 And the request of forgiveness of Abraham for his father was only because of a promise he had made to him. But when it became apparent to Abraham that his father was an enemy to Allah, he disassociated himself from him. Indeed was Abraham compassionate and patient.
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وَمَا And not · كَانَ was · ٱسْتِغْفَارُ (the) asking of forgiveness · إِبْرَٰهِيمَ (by) Ibrahim · لِأَبِيهِ for his father · إِلَّا except · عَن because · مَّوْعِدَةٍۢ (of) a promise · وَعَدَهَآ he had promised it · إِيَّاهُ (to) him · فَلَمَّا But when · تَبَيَّنَ it became clear · لَهُۥٓ to him · أَنَّهُۥ that he · عَدُوٌّۭ (was) an enemy · لِّلَّهِ to Allah · تَبَرَّأَ he disassociated · مِنْهُ ۚ from him · إِنَّ Indeed · إِبْرَٰهِيمَ Ibrahim · لَأَوَّٰهٌ (was) compassionate · حَلِيمٌۭ forbearing
وَمَا كَانَ ٱللَّهُ لِيُضِلَّ قَوۡمَۢا بَعۡدَ إِذۡ هَدَىٰهُمۡ حَتَّىٰ يُبَيِّنَ لَهُم مَّا يَتَّقُونَۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ بِكُلِّ شَيۡءٍ عَلِيمٌ ﴿115﴾
9:115 And Allah would not let a people stray after He has guided them until He makes clear to them what they should avoid. Indeed, Allah is Knowing of all things.
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وَمَا And not · كَانَ is · ٱللَّهُ (for) Allah · لِيُضِلَّ that He lets go astray · قَوْمًۢا a people · بَعْدَ after · إِذْ [when] · هَدَىٰهُمْ He has guided them · حَتَّىٰ until · يُبَيِّنَ He makes clear · لَهُم to them · مَّا what · يَتَّقُونَ ۚ they should fear · إِنَّ Indeed · ٱللَّهَ Allah · بِكُلِّ (of) every · شَىْءٍ thing · عَلِيمٌ (is) All-Knower
إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَهُۥ مُلۡكُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِۖ يُحۡيِۦ وَيُمِيتُۚ وَمَا لَكُم مِّن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ مِن وَلِيࣲّ وَلَا نَصِيرࣲ ﴿116﴾
9:116 Indeed, to Allah belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth; He gives life and causes death. And you have not besides Allah any protector or any helper.
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إِنَّ Indeed · ٱللَّهَ Allah · لَهُۥ to Him (belongs) · مُلْكُ the dominion · ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ (of) the heavens · وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۖ and the earth · يُحْىِۦ He gives life · وَيُمِيتُ ۚ and He causes death · وَمَا And not · لَكُم for you · مِّن besides Allah · دُونِ besides Allah · ٱللَّهِ besides Allah · مِن any · وَلِىٍّۢ protector · وَلَا and not · نَصِيرٍۢ any helper
لَّقَد تَّابَ ٱللَّهُ عَلَى ٱلنَّبِيِّ وَٱلۡمُهَٰجِرِينَ وَٱلۡأَنصَارِ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱتَّبَعُوهُ فِي سَاعَةِ ٱلۡعُسۡرَةِ مِنۢ بَعۡدِ مَا كَادَ يَزِيغُ قُلُوبُ فَرِيقࣲ مِّنۡهُمۡ ثُمَّ تَابَ عَلَيۡهِمۡۚ إِنَّهُۥ بِهِمۡ رَءُوفࣱ رَّحِيمࣱ ﴿117﴾
9:117 Allah has already forgiven the Prophet and the Muhajireen and the Ansar who followed him in the hour of difficulty after the hearts of a party of them had almost inclined [to doubt], and then He forgave them. Indeed, He was to them Kind and Merciful.
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لَّقَد Verily · تَّابَ Allah turned (in mercy) · ٱللَّهُ Allah turned (in mercy) · عَلَى to · ٱلنَّبِىِّ the Prophet · وَٱلْمُهَـٰجِرِينَ and the emigrants · وَٱلْأَنصَارِ and the helpers · ٱلَّذِينَ [those] who · ٱتَّبَعُوهُ followed him · فِى in · سَاعَةِ (the) hour · ٱلْعُسْرَةِ (of) difficulty · مِنۢ after · بَعْدِ after · مَا [what] · كَادَ had nearly · يَزِيغُ deviated · قُلُوبُ (the) hearts · فَرِيقٍۢ (of) a party · مِّنْهُمْ of them · ثُمَّ then · تَابَ He turned (in mercy) · عَلَيْهِمْ ۚ to them · إِنَّهُۥ Indeed, He · بِهِمْ to them · رَءُوفٌۭ (is) Most Kind · رَّحِيمٌۭ Most Merciful
وَعَلَى ٱلثَّلَٰثَةِ ٱلَّذِينَ خُلِّفُواْ حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا ضَاقَتۡ عَلَيۡهِمُ ٱلۡأَرۡضُ بِمَا رَحُبَتۡ وَضَاقَتۡ عَلَيۡهِمۡ أَنفُسُهُمۡ وَظَنُّوٓاْ أَن لَّا مَلۡجَأَ مِنَ ٱللَّهِ إِلَّآ إِلَيۡهِ ثُمَّ تَابَ عَلَيۡهِمۡ لِيَتُوبُوٓاْۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ هُوَ ٱلتَّوَّابُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ ﴿118﴾
9:118 And [He also forgave] the three who were left behind [and regretted their error] to the point that the earth closed in on them in spite of its vastness and their souls confined them and they were certain that there is no refuge from Allah except in Him. Then He turned to them so they could repent. Indeed, Allah is the Accepting of repentance, the Merciful.
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وَعَلَى And on · ٱلثَّلَـٰثَةِ the three · ٱلَّذِينَ (of) those who · خُلِّفُوا۟ were left behind · حَتَّىٰٓ until · إِذَا when · ضَاقَتْ (was) straitened · عَلَيْهِمُ for them · ٱلْأَرْضُ the earth · بِمَا though · رَحُبَتْ it was vast · وَضَاقَتْ And (was) straitened · عَلَيْهِمْ for them · أَنفُسُهُمْ their own souls · وَظَنُّوٓا۟ and they were certain · أَن that · لَّا (there is) no · مَلْجَأَ refuge · مِنَ from · ٱللَّهِ Allah · إِلَّآ except · إِلَيْهِ to Him · ثُمَّ Then · تَابَ He turned (in mercy) · عَلَيْهِمْ to them · لِيَتُوبُوٓا۟ ۚ that they may repent · إِنَّ Indeed · ٱللَّهَ Allah · هُوَ He · ٱلتَّوَّابُ (is) the Acceptor of repentance · ٱلرَّحِيمُ the Most Merciful
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ ٱتَّقُواْ ٱللَّهَ وَكُونُواْ مَعَ ٱلصَّٰدِقِينَ ﴿119﴾
9:119 O you who have believed, fear Allah and be with those who are true.
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يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا O you who believe · ٱلَّذِينَ O you who believe · ءَامَنُوا۟ O you who believe · ٱتَّقُوا۟ Fear · ٱللَّهَ Allah · وَكُونُوا۟ and be · مَعَ with · ٱلصَّـٰدِقِينَ those who are truthful
مَا كَانَ لِأَهۡلِ ٱلۡمَدِينَةِ وَمَنۡ حَوۡلَهُم مِّنَ ٱلۡأَعۡرَابِ أَن يَتَخَلَّفُواْ عَن رَّسُولِ ٱللَّهِ وَلَا يَرۡغَبُواْ بِأَنفُسِهِمۡ عَن نَّفۡسِهِۦۚ ذَٰلِكَ بِأَنَّهُمۡ لَا يُصِيبُهُمۡ ظَمَأࣱ وَلَا نَصَبࣱ وَلَا مَخۡمَصَةࣱ فِي سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ وَلَا يَطَـُٔونَ مَوۡطِئࣰ ا يَغِيظُ ٱلۡكُفَّارَ وَلَا يَنَالُونَ مِنۡ عَدُوࣲّ نَّيۡلًا إِلَّا كُتِبَ لَهُم بِهِۦ عَمَلࣱ صَٰلِحٌۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَا يُضِيعُ أَجۡرَ ٱلۡمُحۡسِنِينَ ﴿120﴾
9:120 It was not [proper] for the people of Madinah and those surrounding them of the bedouins that they remain behind after [the departure of] the Messenger of Allah or that they prefer themselves over his self. That is because they are not afflicted by thirst or fatigue or hunger in the cause of Allah, nor do they tread on any ground that enrages the disbelievers, nor do they inflict upon an enemy any infliction but that is registered for them as a righteous deed. Indeed, Allah does not allow to be lost the reward of the doers of good.
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مَا Not · كَانَ it was · لِأَهْلِ (for) the people · ٱلْمَدِينَةِ of the Madinah · وَمَنْ and who · حَوْلَهُم were around them · مِّنَ of · ٱلْأَعْرَابِ the bedouins · أَن that · يَتَخَلَّفُوا۟ they remain behind · عَن after · رَّسُولِ the Messenger · ٱللَّهِ of Allah · وَلَا and not · يَرْغَبُوا۟ they prefer · بِأَنفُسِهِمْ their lives · عَن to · نَّفْسِهِۦ ۚ his life · ذَٰلِكَ That is · بِأَنَّهُمْ because [they] · لَا (does) not · يُصِيبُهُمْ afflict them · ظَمَأٌۭ thirst · وَلَا and not · نَصَبٌۭ fatigue · وَلَا and not · مَخْمَصَةٌۭ hunger · فِى in · سَبِيلِ (the) way · ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah · وَلَا and not · يَطَـُٔونَ they step · مَوْطِئًۭا any step · يَغِيظُ that angers · ٱلْكُفَّارَ the disbelievers · وَلَا and not · يَنَالُونَ they inflict · مِنْ on · عَدُوٍّۢ an enemy · نَّيْلًا an infliction · إِلَّا except · كُتِبَ is recorded · لَهُم for them · بِهِۦ in it · عَمَلٌۭ (as) a deed · صَـٰلِحٌ ۚ righteous · إِنَّ Indeed · ٱللَّهَ Allah · لَا (does) not · يُضِيعُ allow to be lost · أَجْرَ the reward · ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَ (of) the good-doers
وَلَا يُنفِقُونَ نَفَقَةࣰ صَغِيرَةࣰ وَلَا كَبِيرَةࣰ وَلَا يَقۡطَعُونَ وَادِيًا إِلَّا كُتِبَ لَهُمۡ لِيَجۡزِيَهُمُ ٱللَّهُ أَحۡسَنَ مَا كَانُواْ يَعۡمَلُونَ ﴿121﴾
9:121 Nor do they spend an expenditure, small or large, or cross a valley but that it is registered for them that Allah may reward them for the best of what they were doing.
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وَلَا And not · يُنفِقُونَ they spend · نَفَقَةًۭ any spending · صَغِيرَةًۭ small · وَلَا and not · كَبِيرَةًۭ big · وَلَا and not · يَقْطَعُونَ they cross · وَادِيًا a valley · إِلَّا but · كُتِبَ is recorded · لَهُمْ for them · لِيَجْزِيَهُمُ that Allah may reward them · ٱللَّهُ that Allah may reward them · أَحْسَنَ the best · مَا (of) what · كَانُوا۟ they used (to) · يَعْمَلُونَ do
۞وَمَا كَانَ ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنُونَ لِيَنفِرُواْ كَآفَّةࣰۚ فَلَوۡلَا نَفَرَ مِن كُلِّ فِرۡقَةࣲ مِّنۡهُمۡ طَآئِفَةࣱ لِّيَتَفَقَّهُواْ فِي ٱلدِّينِ وَلِيُنذِرُواْ قَوۡمَهُمۡ إِذَا رَجَعُوٓاْ إِلَيۡهِمۡ لَعَلَّهُمۡ يَحۡذَرُونَ ﴿122﴾
9:122 And it is not for the believers to go forth [to battle] all at once. For there should separate from every division of them a group [remaining] to obtain understanding in the religion and warn their people when they return to them that they might be cautious.
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۞ وَمَا And not · كَانَ is · ٱلْمُؤْمِنُونَ (for) the believers · لِيَنفِرُوا۟ that they go forth · كَآفَّةًۭ ۚ all together · فَلَوْلَا So if not · نَفَرَ go forth · مِن from · كُلِّ every · فِرْقَةٍۢ group · مِّنْهُمْ among them · طَآئِفَةٌۭ a party · لِّيَتَفَقَّهُوا۟ that they may obtain understanding · فِى in · ٱلدِّينِ the religion · وَلِيُنذِرُوا۟ and that they may warn · قَوْمَهُمْ their people · إِذَا when · رَجَعُوٓا۟ they return · إِلَيْهِمْ to them · لَعَلَّهُمْ so that they may · يَحْذَرُونَ beware
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ قَٰتِلُواْ ٱلَّذِينَ يَلُونَكُم مِّنَ ٱلۡكُفَّارِ وَلۡيَجِدُواْ فِيكُمۡ غِلۡظَةࣰۚ وَٱعۡلَمُوٓاْ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ مَعَ ٱلۡمُتَّقِينَ ﴿123﴾
9:123 O you who have believed, fight those adjacent to you of the disbelievers and let them find in you harshness. And know that Allah is with the righteous.
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يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا O you who believe · ٱلَّذِينَ O you who believe · ءَامَنُوا۟ O you who believe · قَـٰتِلُوا۟ Fight · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · يَلُونَكُم (are) close to you · مِّنَ of · ٱلْكُفَّارِ the disbelievers · وَلْيَجِدُوا۟ and let them find · فِيكُمْ in you · غِلْظَةًۭ ۚ harshness · وَٱعْلَمُوٓا۟ And know · أَنَّ that · ٱللَّهَ Allah · مَعَ (is) with · ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ those who fear (Him)
وَإِذَا مَآ أُنزِلَتۡ سُورَةࣱ فَمِنۡهُم مَّن يَقُولُ أَيُّكُمۡ زَادَتۡهُ هَٰذِهِۦٓ إِيمَٰنࣰ اۚ فَأَمَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ فَزَادَتۡهُمۡ إِيمَٰنࣰ ا وَهُمۡ يَسۡتَبۡشِرُونَ ﴿124﴾
9:124 And whenever a surah is revealed, there are among the hypocrites those who say, "Which of you has this increased faith?" As for those who believed, it has increased them in faith, while they are rejoicing.
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وَإِذَا And whenever · مَآ And whenever · أُنزِلَتْ is revealed · سُورَةٌۭ a Surah · فَمِنْهُم among them · مَّن (are some) who · يَقُولُ say · أَيُّكُمْ Which of you · زَادَتْهُ (has) increased [it] · هَـٰذِهِۦٓ (by) this · إِيمَـٰنًۭا ۚ (in) faith · فَأَمَّا As for · ٱلَّذِينَ those who · ءَامَنُوا۟ believe · فَزَادَتْهُمْ then it has increased them · إِيمَـٰنًۭا (in) faith · وَهُمْ and they · يَسْتَبْشِرُونَ rejoice
وَأَمَّا ٱلَّذِينَ فِي قُلُوبِهِم مَّرَضࣱ فَزَادَتۡهُمۡ رِجۡسًا إِلَىٰ رِجۡسِهِمۡ وَمَاتُواْ وَهُمۡ كَٰفِرُونَ ﴿125﴾
9:125 But as for those in whose hearts is disease, it has [only] increased them in evil [in addition] to their evil. And they will have died while they are disbelievers.
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وَأَمَّا But as for · ٱلَّذِينَ those · فِى in · قُلُوبِهِم their hearts · مَّرَضٌۭ (is) a disease · فَزَادَتْهُمْ (it) increases them · رِجْسًا (in) evil · إِلَىٰ to · رِجْسِهِمْ their evil · وَمَاتُوا۟ And they die · وَهُمْ while they · كَـٰفِرُونَ (are) disbelievers
أَوَلَا يَرَوۡنَ أَنَّهُمۡ يُفۡتَنُونَ فِي كُلِّ عَامࣲ مَّرَّةً أَوۡ مَرَّتَيۡنِ ثُمَّ لَا يَتُوبُونَ وَلَا هُمۡ يَذَّكَّرُونَ ﴿126﴾
9:126 Do they not see that they are tried every year once or twice but then they do not repent nor do they remember?
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أَوَلَا Do not · يَرَوْنَ they see · أَنَّهُمْ that they · يُفْتَنُونَ are tried · فِى [in] · كُلِّ every · عَامٍۢ year · مَّرَّةً once · أَوْ or · مَرَّتَيْنِ twice · ثُمَّ Yet · لَا not · يَتُوبُونَ they turn (in repentance) · وَلَا and not · هُمْ they · يَذَّكَّرُونَ pay heed
وَإِذَا مَآ أُنزِلَتۡ سُورَةࣱ نَّظَرَ بَعۡضُهُمۡ إِلَىٰ بَعۡضٍ هَلۡ يَرَىٰكُم مِّنۡ أَحَدࣲ ثُمَّ ٱنصَرَفُواْۚ صَرَفَ ٱللَّهُ قُلُوبَهُم بِأَنَّهُمۡ قَوۡمࣱ لَّا يَفۡقَهُونَ ﴿127﴾
9:127 And whenever a surah is revealed, they look at each other, [saying], "Does anyone see you?" and then they dismiss themselves. Allah has dismissed their hearts because they are a people who do not understand.
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وَإِذَا And whenever · مَآ And whenever · أُنزِلَتْ is revealed · سُورَةٌۭ a Surah · نَّظَرَ look · بَعْضُهُمْ some of them · إِلَىٰ to · بَعْضٍ others · هَلْ Does · يَرَىٰكُم see you · مِّنْ any · أَحَدٍۢ one · ثُمَّ Then · ٱنصَرَفُوا۟ ۚ they turn away · صَرَفَ Allah has turned away · ٱللَّهُ Allah has turned away · قُلُوبَهُم their hearts · بِأَنَّهُمْ because they · قَوْمٌۭ (are) a people · لَّا not · يَفْقَهُونَ they understand
لَقَدۡ جَآءَكُمۡ رَسُولࣱ مِّنۡ أَنفُسِكُمۡ عَزِيزٌ عَلَيۡهِ مَا عَنِتُّمۡ حَرِيصٌ عَلَيۡكُم بِٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ رَءُوفࣱ رَّحِيمࣱ ﴿128﴾
9:128 There has certainly come to you a Messenger from among yourselves. Grievous to him is what you suffer; [he is] concerned over you and to the believers is kind and merciful.
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لَقَدْ Certainly · جَآءَكُمْ (has) come to you · رَسُولٌۭ a Messenger · مِّنْ from · أَنفُسِكُمْ yourselves · عَزِيزٌ Grievous · عَلَيْهِ to him · مَا (is) what · عَنِتُّمْ you suffer · حَرِيصٌ (he is) concerned · عَلَيْكُم over you · بِٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ to the believers · رَءُوفٌۭ (he is) kind · رَّحِيمٌۭ (and) merciful
فَإِن تَوَلَّوۡاْ فَقُلۡ حَسۡبِيَ ٱللَّهُ لَآ إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَۖ عَلَيۡهِ تَوَكَّلۡتُۖ وَهُوَ رَبُّ ٱلۡعَرۡشِ ٱلۡعَظِيمِ ﴿129﴾
9:129 But if they turn away, [O Muhammad], say, "Sufficient for me is Allah; there is no deity except Him. On Him I have relied, and He is the Lord of the Great Throne."
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فَإِن But if · تَوَلَّوْا۟ they turn away · فَقُلْ then say · حَسْبِىَ Sufficient for me · ٱللَّهُ (is) Allah · لَآ (There is) no · إِلَـٰهَ god · إِلَّا except · هُوَ ۖ Him · عَلَيْهِ On Him · تَوَكَّلْتُ ۖ I put my trust · وَهُوَ And He · رَبُّ (is the) Lord · ٱلْعَرْشِ (of) the Throne · ٱلْعَظِيمِ the Great