Surah Al-Anfal 8:60
سُورَةُ الأَنفَالِ · Medinan · Verse 60 of 75
وَأَعِدُّوا۟ لَهُم مَّا ٱسْتَطَعْتُم مِّن قُوَّةٍۢ وَمِن رِّبَاطِ ٱلْخَيْلِ تُرْهِبُونَ بِهِۦ عَدُوَّ ٱللَّهِ وَعَدُوَّكُمْ وَءَاخَرِينَ مِن دُونِهِمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَهُمُ ٱللَّهُ يَعْلَمُهُمْ ۚ وَمَا تُنفِقُوا۟ مِن شَىْءٍۢ فِى سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ يُوَفَّ إِلَيْكُمْ وَأَنتُمْ لَا تُظْلَمُونَ
Translation
Prepare whatever forces you [believers] can muster, including warhorses, to frighten off God’s enemies and yours, and warn others unknown to you but known to God. Whatever you give in God’s cause will be repaid to you in full, and you will not be wronged.
English translation: M.A.S. Abdel Haleem.
Topics that discuss this verse
Surah Al-Anfal 8:60 is discussed in 27 study guides on Maani. Each guide gathers the key verses, Arabic words and lessons of one Quranic topic.
- Capacity (Istitah) (key verse)
- Strength (Quwwah) (key verse)
- Striving (Jihad) (key verse)
- Battle of Badr (Ghazwat Badr) (key verse)
- Empowerment (Tamkin)
- Reliance on Allah (Tawakkul)
- Warfare (Harb)
- Ruling (Hukm)
- Animals (Hayawan)
- Repelling (Daf')
- Feebleness (Wahn)
- Foreign Relations (Alaqat Dawliyyah)
- Economy (Iqtisad)
- Security (Amn)
- Spending (Infaq)
- Nurturing (Tarbiyah)
- Intimidation (Tarhib)
- Firmness (Thabat)
- Civilization (Hadarah)
- Loss (Khusran)
- Prophet Lot (Lut)
- Victory (Nasr)
- Defeat (Hazimah)
- Evil (Sharr)
Reflect on this verse
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