Surah Al-Anfal 8:15
سُورَةُ الأَنفَالِ · Medinan · Verse 15 of 75
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوٓا۟ إِذَا لَقِيتُمُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ زَحْفًۭا فَلَا تُوَلُّوهُمُ ٱلْأَدْبَارَ
Translation
Believers, when you meet the disbelievers in battle, never turn your backs on them:
English translation: M.A.S. Abdel Haleem.
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