Sura 8 Al-Anfal (The Spoils of War), ayah 19
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إِنْ تَسْتَفْتِحُوا فَقَدْ جَاءَكُمُ الْفَتْحُ ۖ وَإِنْ تَنْتَهُوا فَهُوَ خَيْرٌ لَكُمْ ۖ وَإِنْ تَعُودُوا نَعُدْ وَلَنْ تُغْنِيَ عَنْكُمْ فِئَتُكُمْ شَيْئًا وَلَوْ كَثُرَتْ وَأَنَّ اللَّهَ مَعَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ
Translation by words
- إِن
- If
- تَسْتَفْتِحُوا۟
- you ask for victory
- فَقَدْ
- then certainly
- جَآءَكُمُ
- has come to you
- ٱلْفَتْحُ
- the victory.
- وَإِن
- And if
- تَنتَهُوا۟
- you desist,
- فَهُوَ
- then it (is)
- خَيْرٌ
- good
- لَّكُمْ
- for you,
- وَإِن
- but if
- تَعُودُوا۟
- you return,
- نَعُدْ
- We will return (too).
- وَلَن
- And never
- تُغْنِىَ
- will avail
- عَنكُمْ
- you
- فِئَتُكُمْ
- your forces
- شَيْـًٔا
- anything,
- وَلَوْ
- even if
- كَثُرَتْ
- (they are) numerous.
- وَأَنَّ
- And that
- ٱللَّهَ
- Allah
- مَعَ
- (is) with
- ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ
- the believers.
If you (disbelievers) seek the victory - the defeat has come to you. And if you desist (from hostilities), it is best for you; but if you return (to war), We will return, and never will you be availed by your (large) company at all, even if it should increase; and (that is) because Allah is with the believers.
8:19
Translation: Saheeh International