Surah At-Tawba 9
سُورَةُ التَّوۡبَةِ“The Repentance”129 Ayat
- 9:1[This is a declaration of] disassociation, from Allah and His Messenger, to those with whom you had made a tre…
- 9:2So travel freely, [O disbelievers], throughout the land [during] four months but know that you cannot cause fa…
- 9:3And [it is] an announcement from Allah and His Messenger to the people on the day of the greater pilgrimage th…
- 9:4Excepted are those with whom you made a treaty among the polytheists and then they have not been deficient tow…
- 9:5And when the sacred months have passed, then kill the polytheists wherever you find them and capture them and …
- 9:6And if any one of the polytheists seeks your protection, then grant him protection so that he may hear the wor…
- 9:7How can there be for the polytheists a treaty in the sight of Allah and with His Messenger, except for those w…
- 9:8How [can there be a treaty] while, if they gain dominance over you, they do not observe concerning you any pac…
- 9:9They have exchanged the signs of Allah for a small price and averted [people] from His way. Indeed, it was evi…
- 9:10They do not observe toward a believer any pact of kinship or covenant of protection. And it is they who are th…
- 9:11But if they repent, establish prayer, and give zakah, then they are your brothers in religion; and We detail t…
- 9:12And if they break their oaths after their treaty and defame your religion, then fight the leaders of disbelief…
- 9:13Would you not fight a people who broke their oaths and determined to expel the Messenger, and they had begun […
- 9:14Fight them; Allah will punish them by your hands and will disgrace them and give you victory over them and sat…
- 9:15And remove the fury in the believers' hearts. And Allah turns in forgiveness to whom He wills; and Allah is Kn…
- 9:16Do you think that you will be left [as you are] while Allah has not yet made evident those among you who striv…
- 9:17It is not for the polytheists to maintain the mosques of Allah [while] witnessing against themselves with disb…
- 9:18The mosques of Allah are only to be maintained by those who believe in Allah and the Last Day and establish pr…
- 9:19Have you made the providing of water for the pilgrim and the maintenance of al-Masjid al-Haram equal to [the d…
- 9:20The ones who have believed, emigrated and striven in the cause of Allah with their wealth and their lives are …
- 9:21Their Lord gives them good tidings of mercy from Him and approval and of gardens for them wherein is enduring …
- 9:22[They will be] abiding therein forever. Indeed, Allah has with Him a great reward.
- 9:23O you who have believed, do not take your fathers or your brothers as allies if they have preferred disbelief …
- 9:24Say, [O Muhammad], "If your fathers, your sons, your brothers, your wives, your relatives, wealth which you ha…
- 9:25Allah has already given you victory in many regions and [even] on the day of Hunayn, when your great number pl…
- 9:26Then Allah sent down His tranquillity upon His Messenger and upon the believers and sent down soldiers angels …
- 9:27Then Allah will accept repentance after that for whom He wills; and Allah is Forgiving and Merciful.
- 9:28O you who have believed, indeed the polytheists are unclean, so let them not approach al-Masjid al-Haram after…
- 9:29Fight those who do not believe in Allah or in the Last Day and who do not consider unlawful what Allah and His…
- 9:30The Jews say, "Ezra is the son of Allah "; and the Christians say, "The Messiah is the son of Allah." That is …
- 9:31They have taken their scholars and monks as lords besides Allah, and [also] the Messiah, the son of Mary. And …
- 9:32They want to extinguish the light of Allah with their mouths, but Allah refuses except to perfect His light, a…
- 9:33It is He who has sent His Messenger with guidance and the religion of truth to manifest it over all religion, …
- 9:34O you who have believed, indeed many of the scholars and the monks devour the wealth of people unjustly and av…
- 9:35The Day when it will be heated in the fire of Hell and seared therewith will be their foreheads, their flanks,…
- 9:36Indeed, the number of months with Allah is twelve [lunar] months in the register of Allah [from] the day He cr…
- 9:37Indeed, the postponing [of restriction within sacred months] is an increase in disbelief by which those who ha…
- 9:38O you who have believed, what is [the matter] with you that, when you are told to go forth in the cause of All…
- 9:39If you do not go forth, He will punish you with a painful punishment and will replace you with another people,…
- 9:40If you do not aid the Prophet - Allah has already aided him when those who disbelieved had driven him out [of …
- 9:41Go forth, whether light or heavy, and strive with your wealth and your lives in the cause of Allah. That is be…
- 9:42Had it been an easy gain and a moderate trip, the hypocrites would have followed you, but distant to them was …
- 9:43May Allah pardon you, [O Muhammad]; why did you give them permission [to remain behind]? [You should not have]…
- 9:44Those who believe in Allah and the Last Day would not ask permission of you to be excused from striving with t…
- 9:45Only those would ask permission of you who do not believe in Allah and the Last Day and whose hearts have doub…
- 9:46And if they had intended to go forth, they would have prepared for it [some] preparation. But Allah disliked t…
- 9:47Had they gone forth with you, they would not have increased you except in confusion, and they would have been …
- 9:48They had already desired dissension before and had upset matters for you until the truth came and the ordinanc…
- 9:49And among them is he who says, "Permit me [to remain at home] and do not put me to trial." Unquestionably, int…
- 9:50If good befalls you, it distresses them; but if disaster strikes you, they say, "We took our matter [in hand] …
- 9:51Say, "Never will we be struck except by what Allah has decreed for us; He is our protector." And upon Allah le…
- 9:52Say, "Do you await for us except one of the two best things while we await for you that Allah will afflict you…
- 9:53Say, "Spend willingly or unwillingly; never will it be accepted from you. Indeed, you have been a defiantly di…
- 9:54And what prevents their expenditures from being accepted from them but that they have disbelieved in Allah and…
- 9:55So let not their wealth or their children impress you. Allah only intends to punish them through them in world…
- 9:56And they swear by Allah that they are from among you while they are not from among you; but they are a people …
- 9:57If they could find a refuge or some caves or any place to enter [and hide], they would turn to it while they r…
- 9:58And among them are some who criticize you concerning the [distribution of] charities. If they are given from t…
- 9:59If only they had been satisfied with what Allah and His Messenger gave them and said, "Sufficient for us is Al…
- 9:60Zakah expenditures are only for the poor and for the needy and for those employed to collect [zakah] and for b…
- 9:61And among them are those who abuse the Prophet and say, "He is an ear." Say, "[It is] an ear of goodness for y…
- 9:62They swear by Allah to you [Muslims] to satisfy you. But Allah and His Messenger are more worthy for them to s…
- 9:63Do they not know that whoever opposes Allah and His Messenger - that for him is the fire of Hell, wherein he w…
- 9:64They hypocrites are apprehensive lest a surah be revealed about them, informing them of what is in their heart…
- 9:65And if you ask them, they will surely say, "We were only conversing and playing." Say, "Is it Allah and His ve…
- 9:66Make no excuse; you have disbelieved after your belief. If We pardon one faction of you - We will punish anoth…
- 9:67The hypocrite men and hypocrite women are of one another. They enjoin what is wrong and forbid what is right a…
- 9:68Allah has promised the hypocrite men and hypocrite women and the disbelievers the fire of Hell, wherein they w…
- 9:69[You disbelievers are] like those before you; they were stronger than you in power and more abundant in wealth…
- 9:70Has there not reached them the news of those before them - the people of Noah and [the tribes of] 'Aad and Tha…
- 9:71The believing men and believing women are allies of one another. They enjoin what is right and forbid what is …
- 9:72Allah has promised the believing men and believing women gardens beneath which rivers flow, wherein they abide…
- 9:73O Prophet, fight against the disbelievers and the hypocrites and be harsh upon them. And their refuge is Hell,…
- 9:74They swear by Allah that they did not say [anything against the Prophet] while they had said the word of disbe…
- 9:75And among them are those who made a covenant with Allah, [saying], "If He should give us from His bounty, we w…
- 9:76But when he gave them from His bounty, they were stingy with it and turned away while they refused.
- 9:77So He penalized them with hypocrisy in their hearts until the Day they will meet Him - because they failed All…
- 9:78Did they not know that Allah knows their secrets and their private conversations and that Allah is the Knower …
- 9:79Those who criticize the contributors among the believers concerning [their] charities and [criticize] the ones…
- 9:80Ask forgiveness for them, [O Muhammad], or do not ask forgiveness for them. If you should ask forgiveness for …
- 9:81Those who remained behind rejoiced in their staying [at home] after [the departure of] the Messenger of Allah …
- 9:82So let them laugh a little and [then] weep much as recompense for what they used to earn.
- 9:83If Allah should return you to a faction of them [after the expedition] and then they ask your permission to go…
- 9:84And do not pray [the funeral prayer, O Muhammad], over any of them who has died - ever - or stand at his grave…
- 9:85And let not their wealth and their children impress you. Allah only intends to punish them through them in thi…
- 9:86And when a surah was revealed [enjoining them] to believe in Allah and to fight with His Messenger, those of w…
- 9:87They were satisfied to be with those who stay behind, and their hearts were sealed over, so they do not unders…
- 9:88But the Messenger and those who believed with him fought with their wealth and their lives. Those will have [a…
- 9:89Allah has prepared for them gardens beneath which rivers flow, wherein they will abide eternally. That is the …
- 9:90And those with excuses among the bedouins came to be permitted [to remain], and they who had lied to Allah and…
- 9:91There is not upon the weak or upon the ill or upon those who do not find anything to spend any discomfort when…
- 9:92Nor [is there blame] upon those who, when they came to you that you might give them mounts, you said, "I can f…
- 9:93The cause [for blame] is only upon those who ask permission of you while they are rich. They are satisfied to …
- 9:94They will make excuses to you when you have returned to them. Say, "Make no excuse - never will we believe you…
- 9:95They will swear by Allah to you when you return to them that you would leave them alone. So leave them alone; …
- 9:96They swear to you so that you might be satisfied with them. But if you should be satisfied with them - indeed,…
- 9:97The bedouins are stronger in disbelief and hypocrisy and more likely not to know the limits of what [laws] All…
- 9:98And among the bedouins are some who consider what they spend as a loss and await for you turns of misfortune. …
- 9:99But among the bedouins are some who believe in Allah and the Last Day and consider what they spend as means of…
- 9:100And the first forerunners [in the faith] among the Muhajireen and the Ansar and those who followed them with g…
- 9:101And among those around you of the bedouins are hypocrites, and [also] from the people of Madinah. They have be…
- 9:102And [there are] others who have acknowledged their sins. They had mixed a righteous deed with another that was…
- 9:103Take, [O, Muhammad], from their wealth a charity by which you purify them and cause them increase, and invoke …
- 9:104Do they not know that it is Allah who accepts repentance from His servants and receives charities and that it …
- 9:105And say, "Do [as you will], for Allah will see your deeds, and [so, will] His Messenger and the believers. And…
- 9:106And [there are] others deferred until the command of Allah - whether He will punish them or whether He will fo…
- 9:107And [there are] those [hypocrites] who took for themselves a mosque for causing harm and disbelief and divisio…
- 9:108Do not stand [for prayer] within it - ever. A mosque founded on righteousness from the first day is more worth…
- 9:109Then is one who laid the foundation of his building on righteousness [with fear] from Allah and [seeking] His …
- 9:110Their building which they built will not cease to be a [cause of] skepticism in their hearts until their heart…
- 9:111Indeed, Allah has purchased from the believers their lives and their properties [in exchange] for that they wi…
- 9:112[Such believers are] the repentant, the worshippers, the praisers [of Allah], the travelers [for His cause], t…
- 9:113It is not for the Prophet and those who have believed to ask forgiveness for the polytheists, even if they wer…
- 9:114And the request of forgiveness of Abraham for his father was only because of a promise he had made to him. But…
- 9:115And Allah would not let a people stray after He has guided them until He makes clear to them what they should …
- 9:116Indeed, to Allah belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth; He gives life and causes death. And you ha…
- 9:117Allah has already forgiven the Prophet and the Muhajireen and the Ansar who followed him in the hour of diffic…
- 9:118And [He also forgave] the three who were left behind [and regretted their error] to the point that the earth c…
- 9:119O you who have believed, fear Allah and be with those who are true.
- 9:120It was not [proper] for the people of Madinah and those surrounding them of the bedouins that they remain behi…
- 9:121Nor do they spend an expenditure, small or large, or cross a valley but that it is registered for them that Al…
- 9:122And it is not for the believers to go forth [to battle] all at once. For there should separate from every divi…
- 9:123O you who have believed, fight those adjacent to you of the disbelievers and let them find in you harshness. A…
- 9:124And whenever a surah is revealed, there are among the hypocrites those who say, "Which of you has this increas…
- 9:125But as for those in whose hearts is disease, it has [only] increased them in evil [in addition] to their evil.…
- 9:126Do they not see that they are tried every year once or twice but then they do not repent nor do they remember?
- 9:127And whenever a surah is revealed, they look at each other, [saying], "Does anyone see you?" and then they dism…
- 9:128There has certainly come to you a Messenger from among yourselves. Grievous to him is what you suffer; [he is]…
- 9:129But if they turn away, [O Muhammad], say, "Sufficient for me is Allah; there is no deity except Him. On Him I …