Surah Al-Ahzab 33:23
سُورَةُ الأَحۡزَابِ · Medinan · Verse 23 of 73
مِّنَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ رِجَالٌۭ صَدَقُوا۟ مَا عَٰهَدُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ عَلَيْهِ ۖ فَمِنْهُم مَّن قَضَىٰ نَحْبَهُۥ وَمِنْهُم مَّن يَنتَظِرُ ۖ وَمَا بَدَّلُوا۟ تَبْدِيلًۭا
Translation
There are men among the believers who honoured their pledge to God: some of them have fulfilled it by death, and some are still waiting. They have not changed in the least.
English translation: M.A.S. Abdel Haleem.
Topics that discuss this verse
Surah Al-Ahzab 33:23 is discussed in 13 study guides on Maani. Each guide gathers the key verses, Arabic words and lessons of one Quranic topic.
- Manliness (Rujulah) (key verse)
- Battle of Uhud (Ghazwat Uhud) (key verse)
- Resolve (Azm) (key verse)
- Strength (Quwwah)
- The Covenant (Mithaq)
- Truthfulness (Sidq)
- The Companions (Sahabah)
- Pledges (Ahd)
- Seeking Permission (Isti'dhan)
- Piety (Taqwa)
- Battle of the Trench (Ghazwat al-Ahzab)
- Fulfillment (Wafa')
- Jewish Expeditions (Ghazawat Ma'a al-Yahud)
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