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Surah Al-Anfal Verse 16

Quran 8:16 · The Spoils of War · Medinan · Juz 9

8:16

Arabic

وَمَنْ يُّوَلِّهِمْ يَوْمَىِٕذٍ دُبُرَهٗٓ اِلَّا مُتَحَرِّفًا لِّقِتَالٍ اَوْ مُتَحَيِّزًا اِلٰى فِئَةٍ فَقَدْ بَاۤءَ بِغَضَبٍ مِّنَ اللّٰهِ وَمَأْوٰىهُ جَهَنَّمُ ۗ وَبِئْسَ الْمَصِيْرُ ۝١٦

Transliteration

Wa may yuwallihim yauma'iżin duburohū illā mutaḥarrifal liqitālin au mutaḥayyizan ilā fi'atin faqod bā-a bighoḍobim minallāhi wa ma'wāhu jahannam, wa bi'sal-maṣīr

Meaning

Anyone who turns his back on them on that Day, except while maneuvering for battle, or to join another group, has incurred wrath from Allah, and his abode is Hell—what a miserable destination!

Surah Al-Anfal verse 16 (Quran 8:16) is verse 16 of the 75 verses of Surah Al-Anfal (The Spoils of War), a Medinan surah that is number 8 in the Quran, and it is part of juz 9.

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Arabic text: Ministry of Religious Affairs of Indonesia (Kemenag RI). Transliteration: Aplikita. English translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com (CC BY-ND 4.0).