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Surat Al-'Anfāl (The Spoils of War) - سورة الأنفال

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8:4

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8:4

Sahih International

Those are the believers, truly. For them are degrees [of high position] with their Lord and forgiveness and noble provision.

8:5

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8:5

Sahih International

[It is] just as when your Lord brought you out of your home [for the battle of Badr] in truth, while indeed, a party among the believers were unwilling,

8:6

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8:6

Sahih International

Arguing with you concerning the truth after it had become clear, as if they were being driven toward death while they were looking on.

8:7

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8:7

Sahih International

[Remember, O believers], when Allah promised you one of the two groups - that it would be yours - and you wished that the unarmed one would be yours. But Allah intended to establish the truth by His words and to eliminate the disbelievers

8:8

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8:8

Sahih International

That He should establish the truth and abolish falsehood, even if the criminals disliked it.

8:9

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8:9

Sahih International

[Remember] when you asked help of your Lord, and He answered you, "Indeed, I will reinforce you with a thousand from the angels, following one another."

8:10

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8:10

Sahih International

And Allah made it not but good tidings and so that your hearts would be assured thereby. And victory is not but from Allah . Indeed, Allah is Exalted in Might and Wise.

8:11

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8:11

Sahih International

[Remember] when He overwhelmed you with drowsiness [giving] security from Him and sent down upon you from the sky, rain by which to purify you and remove from you the evil [suggestions] of Satan and to make steadfast your hearts and plant firmly thereby your feet.

8:12

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8:12

Sahih International

[Remember] when your Lord inspired to the angels, "I am with you, so strengthen those who have believed. I will cast terror into the hearts of those who disbelieved, so strike [them] upon the necks and strike from them every fingertip."

8:13

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8:13

Sahih International

That is because they opposed Allah and His Messenger. And whoever opposes Allah and His Messenger - indeed, Allah is severe in penalty.

8:14

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8:14

Sahih International

"That [is yours], so taste it." And indeed for the disbelievers is the punishment of the Fire.

8:15

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8:15

Sahih International

O you who have believed, when you meet those who disbelieve advancing [for battle], do not turn to them your backs [in flight].

8:16

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8:16

Sahih International

And whoever turns his back to them on such a day, unless swerving [as a strategy] for war or joining [another] company, has certainly returned with anger [upon him] from Allah , and his refuge is Hell - and wretched is the destination.